beseem

archaic
as in to suffice
to be fitting or proper ordered his servants to deck the hall with such adornments as might beseem for the holidays

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Verb
  • But today, the Attention Economy no longer suffices.
    Rajiv Shesh, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, all phone calls, emails, and even drop-in visits to the local Extension office are free, and many times, thanks to modern technology, a picture can suffice to help with a lawn problem.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • In addition to higher rates and fewer terms, Rocket also charges closing costs, which Third Federal does not.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
  • This is done through communication of leadership goals.
    Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While many other stars opted for the classic milky mani or dark red hues befitting the fall season, Lisa leaned into the princess vibes instead.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Nakase’s style of play befits the roster.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This includes serving as a sewage station for your body—filtering and detoxing your blood, breaking down old red blood cells and recycling their iron—and a manufacturing plant of sorts—making key proteins and immune system cells, storing vitamins and minerals and processing your nutrients.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • However, according to Federal Aviation Administration regulations, you are not allowed to drink alcohol on board unless it’s served by a flight attendant.
    Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And while the two sides didn’t coordinate their declarations, the timing suited Kopitar just fine.
    Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Lasting more than 15 hours in our testing, the Dell 16 Plus is well-suited for unplugged all-day use at school or home.
    Charles Jefferies, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For perception, the head is fitted with 360-degree RGB cameras and dual depth sensors for comprehensive perception.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Wilson’s favorite fashion hacks are blister pads and shoe stretch spray to make shoes fit better.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Beseem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beseem. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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