Sentence examples similar to amendment as fitting from inspiring English sources

I am as fit as a fiddle".

He's still as fit as ever.

He suggests that modes of argument that regard the Constitution's instructions for treatymaking and for constitutional amendment as merely optional are not genuinely constrained by what the Constitution says or by how its parts fit together.

And when Congress last year passed a legislative amendment barring cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment of detainees in American custody, Mr. Bush -- who had threatened a veto but ultimately backed down -- tacked a "signing statement" onto the measure, asserting that he could interpret the amendment as he deemed fit with his constitutional authority as commander in chief.

Boom go the Fifth and the Seventh Amendments as well.

In the end, Mr. Byrd said, he concluded the amendment did not fit the confines of the Constitution and would serve to debase it, just as the constitutional amendment on Prohibition had, before it was was repealed.

This amendment fits with the spirit of the Bill of Rights in providing basic protections for American citizens.

After amendment, as before, language remains an imperfect fit for invention.

Add as many as it fits.

Resize it as necessary to fit.

Judge Robert Bork opposes the amendment as unworkable.