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Example sentences for "pretty fair"

  • We were soon in a pretty fair hand-gallop, and we kept it up.

  • I see that you have a pretty fair idea of Billington Rand's financial condition," said Holmes.

  • Well--he is a pretty fair specimen, isn't he!

  • Now I've got my pretty fair maid, Now I've got my pretty fair maid, To dance along with me, To dance along with me!

  • Now we've got a pretty fair one To join us in our dancing.

  • Pretty fair maid, will you come out, Will you come out, will you come out, To join us in our dancing?

  • From Billy's last letter, I should say he was in pretty fair shape," said the doctor.

  • Boyar and this here buckskin colt would make a pretty fair team," ventured Collie, smiling to himself.

  • You can get a pretty fair nap in one of those chairs if you don't mind waking up with a broken neck!

  • You'll stand a lot of practice, but you've got a good swing and I wouldn't be surprised if you could make a pretty fair punter.

  • He is a pretty fair batter, and that's no joke, but Liddell had him swinging like a gate and as mad as a hornet.

  • There's one store in Warne that carries a pretty fair line of goods, though.

  • As far as I know, no one has ever actually exploded in Homeburg on Christmas Day, and we all seem to get away with the job in pretty fair shape.

  • So you set out for the fire yourself and jog over the half-mile in pretty fair time, considering the heat.

  • I haven't jumped for a long time, though I used to be pretty fair; or at least they thought so at home.

  • Of course you never can tell, for sure, until the last vote is counted, but I guess that's a pretty fair estimate.

  • It's not the best quality by a good deal; still it is pretty fair.

  • Of course with all my millions I couldn't hope to rival the gift which Ozzie gave you, but I might come in a pretty fair second, mightn't I?

  • What's happened to me might have happened to anybody, and has happened to a pretty fair number of City swells.

  • After monkeying around a couple of hours, I managed to get laid out a pretty fair line of stuff.

  • But that letter gave me my nerve back and I ended up with a pretty fair trip.

  • I sold the old gentleman a pretty fair bill of hats, but it was sort of a hit and miss proposition.

  • The pines and exotic plants in this establishment were all in a very flourishing state, and the gardens in pretty fair keeping.

  • There is a very good greenhouse, with a pretty fair collection of plants in very neat order, and a corresponding house for the growth of stove plants.

  • These hothouses were the best and neatest-built that I had met with in Germany, and contain a pretty fair collection of plants, with some very fine species of Cacteae.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    become less; brother officer; much wished; nine thousand; pretty birds; pretty brother; pretty certain; pretty child; pretty eyes; pretty fair; pretty fellow; pretty girl; pretty hard; pretty house; pretty large; pretty little; pretty near; pretty nearly; pretty place; pretty rose; pretty sight; pretty thing; pretty things; pretty well; pretty woman; pretty young