A patrician argument seems somehow appropriate where parental care or interest is lacking.

He just smiled as if it were somehow appropriate.

That he was naked before this tribunal seemed somehow appropriate.

It seemed appropriate somehow to extend such a courtesy to his ladylike employer.

That was somehow appropriate, for just as the program did not exist, so the dance scarcely existed.

It occurred to me that this somehow very appropriate gift had come from Aldur instead of father.

It would be somehow appropriate to follow in his father's footsteps.

What he was experiencing was both gentle and somehow appropriate.

There was a whole new face to the landscape, and this seemed somehow appropriate.

It was somehow appropriate to the Wagnerian events that swirled around them.