Suit means A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar... This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like prayer or appeal.
Suit in a sentence
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Suit meaning
- A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.
- A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit.
- A dress.
Synonyms of Suit
Example sentences (20)
The judge, who held that the suit was statute barred, said the court lacked the jurisdiction to entertain the suit.
Just look at the way he buttoned his suit ….” had the British prince appearing in a suit with buttons wrongly done.
Players must always follow suit and may use the joker to trump a trick only if they cannot otherwise follow suit.
The joke was funny, but didn’t really need a spot in the suit list, especially since the suit power isn’t that helpful.
If the notrump bidder has four cards in each major suit, the notrump bidder corrects to the previously unbid major suit.
In these games, Heaven is the top rank of the civilian suit, while Nine is the top rank of the military suit.
The encrusted crystal blazer over the bedazzled body suit while the hubby’s white suit and white snickers are my favorite.
A singleton may also be a good lead, aiming at trumping in that suit, as one's partner should normally return the suit led.
In either case, a responder who rebids notrump over a response in a major suit promises four cards of the other major suit.
It is used to "check back" if opener has major suit support, saying nothing additional about the club suit.
For example, a hand with three cards of the same suit has a backdoor flush draw because it needs two more cards of the suit.
Players must follow suit, unless they have no cards of the led suit, in which case they may play any card.
In-game, this suit could grant Peter the individual Suit Power of cosmic energy blasts, similar to Miles’ Venom Blast powers.
That suit followed a similar suit by the Oceana Grill in New Orleans against a Lloyd’s of London insurer.
The outfit comes in four variations, each one wearing a white suit and one of the four card suit symbols.
He was known as the Classy Ninja because he showed up in a three piece suit and he wore that suit when he made his run tonight.
She dons a white and pink Spider suit and has the special ability to fly due to the wings on her suit.
However, when the opponents are drawing trumps a suit preference signal is given by throwing a low card of one's strongest suit.
If they are, the leading player calls a suit which must be followed, or the lead suit may be determined by the next card played.
Playing a fail of a different suit is called "throwing off" and can be a way to clear up another suit.
Phrases with suit
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Common combinations with suit
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the suit 57×
- suit and 31×
- follow suit 19×
- suit in 13×
- suit is 13×
- that suit 12×
- major suit 11×
- to suit 9×
- suit the 8×
- space suit 7×
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