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
“I wasn’t behaving very becomingly in those days,” she said.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2019
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
So in a way she’s playing herself, most becomingly.
From Time ● Feb. 21, 2012
They were the impatient ones, but they behaved becomingly, possibly much better than on ordinary days; neither quarrels nor insults were heard, every one understood that it was a great day, a great festival.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
