Sentence examples for befitting attire from inspiring English sources
At times his portraits were marked with the stamp of social rank, in accordance to the wishes of the patron as can be seen, for instance, in the portrait of Countess Yekaterina Orlova, one of Catherine II's young ladies-in-waiting, depicted in befitting attire and with an impenetrable haughty, yet civil, facial expression (c. 1779).
The influence of his androgynous '60s musical heroes The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix was flagrant but, possessed with a swagger belying his petite stature, Prince made it his own, pulling off the foppish attire with an attitude befitting his moniker.
Since 2010, the cloister has also served as an alfresco bar with soft piano music, crisply attired waiters and flickering votives — a glamorous scene befitting an earlier era in which a youthful Marcello Mastroianni might have clinked glasses with friends at a nearby table.
On a recent afternoon he was perfectly attired in a summer-weight tan suit from Saks, accessorized with -- befitting a former gumshoe -- black brogans.
'Conduct befitting a professor'?
The conversations were chaotic, befitting the scene.
IT was a gown befitting a princess.
Festive attire encouraged.
