Sentence examples for hardly fitted from inspiring English sources

CAIRO — Tahrir means liberation in Arabic, but until three weeks ago, Tahrir Square's name hardly fitted it.

(There was a stowaway this voyage, but he hardly fitted the pattern, being a homesick British soldier, who was subsequently fined twenty pounds for the offense in the Southampton police court).

His choice after Anthony Crosland's early death in 1977 of the young David Owen as foreign secretary hardly fitted Callaghan's reputation for playing safe; his appointment of Jay as ambassador to Washington in 1977 was even more unexpectedly dashing and controversial.

Everest hardly fit the pattern.

Calhoun hardly fits any mold.

But these labels hardly fit.

Some workers were hardly fit for duty.

But the song hardly fit the setting.

Mr. Brigitte hardly fit the terrorist profile.

At Madison Square Garden, Mr. Langella hardly fits that description.

Mr. Mellul hardly fits either description.