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Definition of beseem in US English: beseemverb bəˈsēmbəˈsimbəˈsim [with object]archaic Seem; befit. Example sentencesExamples - He was now near fifty - grave, as beseemed his profession - somewhat dry - and a little severe, perhaps - but a just man.
- It was a quiet, sombre, clerical house, beseeming such a man as the warden, and thus he afterwards frequented it.
- She hopes that this will help them to locate the loan that beseems their expectations.
- Thus it beseems a captain to conceal the secrets of his mind so that the enemy may not know his purpose.
- We have become a great nation, forced by the fact of its greatness into relations with the other nations of the earth, and we must behave as beseems a people with such responsibilities.
Definition of beseem in US English: beseemverbbəˈsēmbəˈsim [with object]archaic Seem; befit. Example sentencesExamples - Thus it beseems a captain to conceal the secrets of his mind so that the enemy may not know his purpose.
- She hopes that this will help them to locate the loan that beseems their expectations.
- We have become a great nation, forced by the fact of its greatness into relations with the other nations of the earth, and we must behave as beseems a people with such responsibilities.
- He was now near fifty - grave, as beseemed his profession - somewhat dry - and a little severe, perhaps - but a just man.
- It was a quiet, sombre, clerical house, beseeming such a man as the warden, and thus he afterwards frequented it.
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