- present participle of suit.
suiting
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Glasner tends to prefer playing without the ball – his Crystal Palace team averaged 46% possession last season – while the Austrian also likes to attack directly at pace, suiting Delap's natural assets.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead of suiting up for the Buckeyes, he settled for applying to be a student assistant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
After first suiting up in 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger, Evans' "Cap" became a lynchpin within the MCU's biggest box office successes.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
Browne, the fashion designer known for his shrunken suiting, recently opened two new stores on the Upper East Side, joining other labels like Khaite, Toteme, Kallmeyer and Ulla Johnson, which all had flagships downtown first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
A truck would bring them twice a day from Reston, and the first shipment would end up in Nancy’s air lock while she was suiting up.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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