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• The cards are all the same suit.
  • Kortit ovat kaikki samaa maata.
• That new top suits you. Where did you buy it?
• In cards, the four suits are clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades.
• Give me not an office / That suits with me so ill.
• The place itself was suiting to his care.
• My new job suits me, as I work fewer hours and don't have to commute so much.
• So went he suited to his watery tomb.
• “[…] it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”
• Raise her notes to that sublime degree / Which suits song of piety and thee.
• Ill suits his cloth the praise of railing well.
• John Dryden (1631-1700)
• The nickname "Bullet" suits her, since she is a fast runner.
• A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay like trampled snow over the remains of a decent blue suit with the lining ripped out which lay on top of the ruin of a plastic wardrobe.
• The ripped jeans didn't suit her elegant image.
• Let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
• Thenceforth the suit of earthly conquest shone. — Edmund Spenser.
• Every five and thirty years the same kind and suit of weather comes again. — Francis Bacon.
• To deal and shuffle, to divide and sort Her mingled suits and sequences. — William Cowper.
• Rebate your loves, each rival suit suspend, Till this funereal web my labors end. —Alexander Pope.
• If you take my advice, you'll file suit against him immediately.
• Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a "surprise" visit to this department.
• Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding.
• Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.