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'suit' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'suit' with 20 example sentences.


suit noun

: a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color

: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

: (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit

: a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)

: a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank

: playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color

suit verb

: be agreeable or acceptable to

: be agreeable or acceptable

: accord or comport with

: enhance the appearance of


  • I thought you were going to wear your new suit.
  • I don't think John is suited for the job.
  • I had the tailor make a suit for me.
  • This work is not suited to young girls.
  • How do you like my new suit?
  • I didn't wear a suit to my graduation ceremony.
  • That blue dress suits you very well.
  • The color of this tie doesn't go with your suit.
  • He selected a pair of socks to match his suit.
  • Where can I buy a bathing suit?
  • Try on this new suit to see if it fits well.
  • Having long hair doesn't suit me.
  • She was wearing a red bathing suit.
  • Jason was caught in the rain and ruined his new suit.
  • I don't have a bathing suit.
  • He is wearing a suit.
  • Where did he get that suit?
  • The knights wore elaborate suits of armor.
  • All the men were wearing dark suits and white shirts.
  • She's wearing a light blue suit.
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