Behavior befitting a father.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : planned with a befitting sense of majesty.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object), : His clothes befit the occasion.    From Dictionary.com. 

American Classic, a title befitting the artist himself, finds Willie Nelson returning to the Great American Songbook in a sequel to his best-selling crossover album.    From Wordnik.com.  [All articles at Blogcritics] Reference

He had no desire for a life term befitting monarchs like today's leaders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservative Outpost] Reference

First, this commoner wanted a noble title befitting the commission that was being given him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus]

His signing was followed by days of debate over a new nickname befitting his Boston arrival.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

The Idaho company has come up with something to help your hands with a name befitting the times.    From Wordnik.com.  [IdahoStatesman.com News Updates] Reference

"A certain befitting gravity should grace the occasion," Chris agreed, placing his hand on Planchette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planchette] Reference

It was a name befitting a goddess: Dementia, who caused her sister Demeter to forget to turn winter into spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bonesetter's Daughter]

We didn't want to invest the emotional energy into coming up with a name befitting our 1,200 pound squatter, because soon, we knew, she'd be gone from our lives.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pioneer Woman - Full RSS Feed] Reference

It was an "explosive device," a euphemism befitting a neighborhood where years of false alarms in the markets have taught the locals not to take trouble too seriously.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Wall Street Learned to Stop Worrying About the Bomb] Reference

Unstoppable is the only word befitting when you view the English as your enemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The English as 'Your' Enemy.] Reference

Or Scooter, or some such stupidly assinine moniker befitting a nine year old kid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » Be Nice to the Man With the Double-Barrel Shotgun] Reference

Juvenal, and lashed English society in terms befitting the corruption of Imperial Rome.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brief History of English and American Literature] Reference

Beltway Liberal, with a schoolgirl mind & turns of phrase befitting a columnist for the HS newspaper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Rich promotes Barack Obama.] Reference

They bore down too hard, imitated Juvenal, and lashed English society in terms befitting the corruption of imperial.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Chaucer to Tennyson] Reference

With a stroke of genius, Jeffery came up with the only name befitting what was to follow: the Jimi Hendrix Experience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jimi Hendrix: 'You never told me he was that good'] Reference

The four men were seated, each with his legs crossed, and each wearing the funereal expression befitting a solemn occasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference

Throughout, the fight has been waged in terms befitting its wealthy, well-schooled combatants: one side invoked the words of.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

I think Carrol Thomas would be a perfect name befitting a dying community, complete with high taxes, high unemployment and high crime.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beaumont Enterprise Blogs] Reference

It also emerged that the vehicles more "befitting" than the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Apparently the siblings are all rallying round to give him a "befitting" burial.    From Wordnik.com.  [On marriage, family and compromise] Reference

I thought Darko's oh-so-smart-martyr shtick was kind of befitting his teen boy-ness.    From Wordnik.com.  [intertribal: the good thing is, I kept thinking of movies I liked, not movies I hated] Reference

Speak the word befitting both.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference

(link) I thought Darko's oh-so-smart-martyr shtick was kind of befitting his teen boy-ness.    From Wordnik.com.  [intertribal: the good thing is, I kept thinking of movies I liked, not movies I hated] Reference

To avoid this problem, a section of the Bengal unit wants to offer him a post "befitting" his stature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference

193-pound wide receiver/returner certainly qualifies for such a tag befitting his efficiency.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Brown can KO foes with single strike] Reference

What kind of pictures would have been more befitting?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grandmother Spears Speaks Out] Reference

Little Acres was a modest and unassuming stand befitting it's name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Poses: Farm Stands of Mercer County, NJ] Reference

It has a character, looks and the off-road ability befitting a Jeep.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Personal Picks: July 4th Edition] Reference

Then he came up with a plan befitting a heavy user: eat more Taco Bell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fast-Food Lovers, Unite!] Reference

But with a new level of confidence befitting his high poll numbers, he swung.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stealth Campaign] Reference

It was hardly the sort of scanty attire that Jerry saw as befitting an auto show.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jerry Flint: An Inspiration And An Education] Reference

As befitting a legendary photo agency, the Magnum book offers photographs straight-up, with few words.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Tragic Day Revisited] Reference

After grabbing Hollywood's attention, Bassett was sure she'd get the quality roles befitting a classically trained actress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Angela's Fire] Reference

But boomer humor may owe its greatest debt to Mad magazine, which, befitting such a boomer touchstone, was created in 1952.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boomer Files: The Way We Laughed] Reference

Sitting in front of the president's desk, befitting his more junior position, was Truman's White House counsel, Clark Clifford.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Case of Courage] Reference