becoming
adjective
that suits or gives a pleasing effect or attractive appearance, as to a person or thing.
becomingly
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a word derived from
becoming.
Example Sentences
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But that "view is becomingly increasingly difficult to defend," he said last week after data showed weekly new claims for unemployment benefits hit their lowest level since February.
From Reuters ● Aug. 4, 2023
It’s the question that drives the evening and, just as crucially, the paranoia of the king in a court decked out becomingly by costume designer Sarah Cubbage in Victorian bowler hats and petticoats.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 30, 2018
Versace, who was already conjuring the imagery of classical goddesses with his becomingly draped dresses, created the perfect women to wear them.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 22, 2017
Schematic and borderline dogmatic, Think Like a Man still gives welcome space for its charming cast to behave and misbehave becomingly.
From Time ● Apr. 19, 2012
But he had never before seen her dress becomingly, and he was positively startled at the pure, high type of her beauty.
From A Life For a Love A Novel by L. T. Meade
