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as in sufficed
to be fitting or proper
no, a second-floor room won't suit if there's no elevator, since one of us has a disability
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as in pleased
to give satisfaction to
the location of our hotel suited us just fine
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as in clad
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
went to the party suited in a strange getup that he'd picked out himself
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as in adapted
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
a bohemian by nature, she would have to suit her behavior to the corporate culture
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Recent Examples of suited
Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Some grass cultivars are better suited to harsh growing conditions than others.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Regenerative viticulture is resonating as the agricultural model most suited for the current climate, a model that actively improves soil health and ecosystem resilience.
—Miguel A. Torres, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Odell emphasized that the structure of Studio DRBZ was well suited to the way content is created and consumed in the social media age.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
His high-tempo approach is perfectly suited to the dynamic, pressing style Postecoglou demands.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Karpati encourages gardeners to use regionally native plants, as they are best suited to local conditions and provide the most value to birds.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
For example, magnesium citrate solution is often used as a laxative, while magnesium oxide tablets are better suited for a daily supplement.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
It's designed for deep sky astrophotography, while also being well suited to image capture of the Sun and Moon – with its camera system built around a Sony IMX585 sensor and 50-mm aperture.
—New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
While many apples can be used for both purposes, some varieties are better suited for specific uses due to their unique taste and texture.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
It’s suited to children 8 and older.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
In 2004-05, European football suited Liverpool.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
This resort is not well-suited for those with mobility challenges since most accommodations and facilities require navigating many steps.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
On one hand, it’s made refreshing with lime juice, and is totally suited for backyard barbecue sipping.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
Outside of sustainability factors, most consumers generally feel cotton is best suited for today’s fashion (58 percent), according to the Monitor™ research.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
He and his team search for authors with a style that is suited for the story and works with them on the book proposals.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
Buellton, California Just north of Santa Barbara and about 10 miles from the Pacific Ocean in the Santa Ynez Valley, Buellton has a mild climate that's well-suited to producing pinot noir and chardonnay wines.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Some grass cultivars are better suited to harsh growing conditions than others.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
Regenerative viticulture is resonating as the agricultural model most suited for the current climate, a model that actively improves soil health and ecosystem resilience.
—Miguel A. Torres, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Odell emphasized that the structure of Studio DRBZ was well suited to the way content is created and consumed in the social media age.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
His high-tempo approach is perfectly suited to the dynamic, pressing style Postecoglou demands.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Karpati encourages gardeners to use regionally native plants, as they are best suited to local conditions and provide the most value to birds.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
For example, magnesium citrate solution is often used as a laxative, while magnesium oxide tablets are better suited for a daily supplement.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
It's designed for deep sky astrophotography, while also being well suited to image capture of the Sun and Moon – with its camera system built around a Sony IMX585 sensor and 50-mm aperture.
—New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Our unit's 32GB of memory helped elevate its multimedia chops, but this system still fell beneath the tier of true content-creation laptops, better suited to everyday tasks and moderate office work.
—Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
While many apples can be used for both purposes, some varieties are better suited for specific uses due to their unique taste and texture.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
It’s suited to children 8 and older.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
In 2004-05, European football suited Liverpool.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
This resort is not well-suited for those with mobility challenges since most accommodations and facilities require navigating many steps.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
On one hand, it’s made refreshing with lime juice, and is totally suited for backyard barbecue sipping.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
Outside of sustainability factors, most consumers generally feel cotton is best suited for today’s fashion (58 percent), according to the Monitor™ research.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
He and his team search for authors with a style that is suited for the story and works with them on the book proposals.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suited
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Soon, though, Shahn began to doubt whether such pleasant, inoffensive paintings sufficed.—
Nicole Rudick,
The New York Review of Books,
2 Oct. 2025
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Face-to-face sales are needed where online contracts once sufficed.—
Alla Adam,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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But Moyes will be pleased by the impact made by his substitutes against Palace, Alcaraz chief among them.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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However, two days later, Long addressed Carey's reaction on The Shade Room, revealing Carey asked her to sing during the tribute and was pleased by her set.—
Ilana Kaplan,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
Verb
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These approvals would enable architects and developers to use SUPERWOOD as cladding on taller buildings.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
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That’s good, but cladding a phone whose raison d’etre is gorgeous, slim design seems less than ideal.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
Verb
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Better to focus on species naturally adapted to your soil pH and looking for varieties/cultivars selected for improved fall color.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Last of Us has also been adapted into a phenomenal TV series on HBO.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Shot in striking black and white, the campaign features models such as Alexi Consani and Irina Shayk dancing, posing with friends, and stepping into an electrifying club scene, all dressed head-to-toe in the season’s glamorous looks.—
Essence,
Essence,
29 Sep. 2025
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The two seemingly dressed as their characters from the 2006 cult classic while sitting front row at the Dolce & Gabbana spring/summer 2026 collection show.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
Verb
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There’s a lot to love about the Etronik weekender that fits up to three days’ worth of essentials, including all its handy separate compartments for dividing your clean and dirty (or wet and dry) clothes; plus, side and back-zipper pockets, too.—
Kayla Becker,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Oct. 2025
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Petite shoppers will be glad to hear that the cozy bottoms are available in both a 22- and 30-inch inseam; the former is designed to fit those under 5 feet 4 inches.—
Melony Forcier,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Advertisement In the late 2000s, as the climate warmed further, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad loosened restrictions on well drilling and started another dam building spree.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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Ec3 has already warmed sidewalks in snowy Sapporo, Japan, thanks to its thermal conductivity.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Bad Bunny introduced a clip of Hamm dancing at one of his recent concerts before the camera cut to Hamm in the Studio 8H audience, clad in a button-up shirt, sunglasses and bucket hat.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
5 Oct. 2025
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Newly released 911 transcripts reveal the fear and chaos that gripped students, staff and clergy inside a Minneapolis church when a gunman clad in tactical gear opened fire on them in August.—
Michael Dorgan , Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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