Sentence examples for thought fitting from inspiring English sources

According to chronicles of the time, "it was not thought fitting that the slavemasters should be seen on their knees or bowing their heads, even before their God".

A new edict was softer:It is not thought fitting to drive away all foreign ships irrespective of their condition, in spite of their lack of supplies, or of their having stranded or their suffering from stress of weather.

And after attempts to entice a singalong to Prince Charming – you'd have thought fitting for this weekend – fall embarrassingly flat, he finishes with a cover of Get It On and the early obscurity Physical (You're So).

Fire and water were important aspects of court spectacles because the displays "inspired by means of fire, sudden noise, smoke and general magnificence the sentiments thought fitting for the subject to entertain of his sovereign: awe fear and a vicarious sense of glory in his might.

Illustrations, atlases, and bibliographies have been omitted from many encyclopaedias, and for a long time it was not thought fitting to include biographies of living persons.

And no one had thought fit to tell President Obama.

Delegation he thought fit only for the idle and the criminally negligent.

Mandel had thought fit to call Mourdock a "class act" after the rape comment.

'Professional' gave him licence to do whatever he thought fit with the players.

Increasingly it thought fit to identify itself with the down-home Mark Twain/ L Frank Baum aspect of the national character.

He has paid his debt to society, or at least the debt society thought fit for him to pay.