Definition: 1. Suitable for the desired purpose. 2. Meant or adapted for an occasion or use. 3. Appropriate for a condition or occasion. 4. Worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse.
Use 'suitable' in a sentence:
1. This indicates whether remedies are suitable for children.
2. It was only suitable for children.
3. My prospects of returning to a suitable job are dismal.
4. You may select whoever you think is suitable.
5. This isn't a suitable place to unload the van.
6. She rifled through her clothes for something suitable to wear.
7. Colin apart, not one of them seems suitable for the job.
8. She had no other dress suitable for the occasion.
9. They were looking for suitable ways of maximising their electoral support.
10. I feel hopeful that we'll find a suitable house very soon.
11. The old idea that this work was not suitable for women was no longer tenable.
12. This programme is not suitable for children.
13. She seems eminently suitable for the job.
14. When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable boots.
15. He was, indubitably, the most suitable candidate.
16. It is suitable for all skin types.
17. These plans are all suitable.
18. The hunt is on for a suitable candidate.
19. The size is not suitable.
20. The length of this coat is not suitable.
21. The international court of justice might be a suitable place to adjudicate claims.
22. The mascara is suitable for contact lens wearers.
23. Our kind of travel is definitely not suitable for people who expect to be cosseted.
24. The foreign ministers have thrashed out a suitable compromise formula.
25. He found a suitable place, scraped a hole and buried the bag in it.
26. The authority must make suitable accommodation available to the family.
27. Her private secretary has carefully trawled the West End for a suitable show.
28. They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work.
29. We are trying to compile a list of suitable people for the job.
30. Our sales representatives can assist you in selecting suitable investments.
31. The course is also suitable for those in the caring professions.
32. Which can be a suitable title for the text?
33. Employers usually decide within five minutes whether someone is suitable for the job.
34. Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage.
35. The book lists plants suitable for the British flower garden, among them many new introductions.
36. Ask your doctor to recommend a suitable therapist.
37. The heart transplant will take place as soon as a suitable donor can be found.
38. The course is suitable for beginners and advanced students.
39. The course is suitable for both beginners and advanced students.
40. A quick trawl through the newspapers yielded five suitable job adverts.
41. I don't have anything suitable to wear for the party.
42. Would now be a suitable moment to discuss my report?