Sentence examples similar to befitting reactions from inspiring English sources

Is this a response befitting the spirit of the season?

AS word spread through town that the beloved New Canaan Book Shop, a fixture for decades in the heart of the main shopping thoroughfare, was going to close soon, the local reaction was more befitting the loss of a religious shrine than a mere retail establishment.

His reaction, though, was befitting of the gritty character he portrays in the film.

R&D sounds rather fancy and many people's first reaction is that it is more befitting of companies like Google, Facebook or Twitter.

He described the government response as "neither acceptable nor befitting a democracy".

Befitting an island whose political relationship to the United States has long been disputed, reaction to President Bush's decision to end the Navy's bombing practice runs on Vieques was met today with skepticism about its timetable, timing and intent.

Befitting such a diverse neighborhood — home to Latinos, post-collegiate young people and a high concentration of Poles — local reaction to Greenpoint's relatively high ranking was mixed.

Programmable logic is befitting it.

'Conduct befitting a professor'?

The conversations were chaotic, befitting the scene.

IT was a gown befitting a princess.