APPOSITE in a Sentence

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Example sentences for APPOSITE, such as:

1. Recent events have made his central theme even more apposite.
2. His observations are, indeed, apposite to the present discussion.
3. But the chief peculiarity of his speech was its directness and appositeness.
4. He was always able to find the apposite phrase, the correct expression for every occasion.

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 Meanings and Examples of APPOSITE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
apposite
 a.  strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
Classic Sentence:
1  A special appositeness was given to these reflections by the discovery, in a neighbouring pew, of the serious profile and neatly-trimmed beard of Mr. Percy Gryce.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
2  But the chief peculiarity of his speech was its directness and appositeness.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER XIII
Example Sentence:
1  Recent events have made his central theme even more apposite.
2  His observations are, indeed, apposite to the present discussion.
3  He was always able to find the apposite phrase, the correct expression for every occasion.