Sentence examples for fits ill from inspiring English sources

An antitrade stance fits ill with his plans to open up India and make it a hub for exports and "zero defect" manufacturing.

Dr Rösler's idea of a flat fee for rich and poor alike is vociferously opposed by the CSU, and the subsidy plan fits ill with the FDP's enthusiasm for tax cuts.

We started with the unexceptionable-sounding thought that moral and evaluative judgments are intended to guide conduct; we arrived at a blanket denial of the possibility of akratic action which fits ill with observed facts.

Of course, the media being to blame is usually a jacket that fits an ill-informed conspiracist more than a reasonable person.

Friedan had begun her research into "the problem that has no name" – a catchy homage to "the love that dare not speak its name" of Oscar Wilde's fin-de-siècle disgrace – as part of her work for a questionnaire of her former college classmates on their 15th reunion in 1957, thinking that she would "disprove the current notion that education had fitted us ill for our role as women".

And while Sturrock is frank about Dahl's zealous youthful womanizing, about his gambling and drinking and the notorious fits of ill temper that soured many friendships and professional connections, he treads gingerly around the question of Dahl's ­anti-Semitism, for example, and around what were obviously thorny family relations.

The more resources a CEO has at his or her disposal to invest, the more their decisions will tend to matter (for good or ill) — that fits broadly with the conclusions drawn in this new research paper.

Its relentless efforts to lock users into its software are particularly ill fitted to the Internet's open spirit.

The scenery usually appears rather fake (is that supposed to be a treehouse?), the costumes ill fitting.

The implication was that women hadn't much to fret about — etiquette, hostessing — and that none of their questions would be ill fitted for a public forum.

Yet even with my daughter happily still at home, this new era required alterations in long-established patterns of life — alterations that seemed ill fitting.