after a fashion
Example Sentences
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The wee powered hardtop mechanism does retract, after a fashion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
So do we, the Poors, after a fashion.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025
She was working as a model in Manhattan when a friend arranged for them to meet the rock band after a fashion show, her legal documents say.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023
“When he was excited, he was excited,” said Ford, who told me that he sometimes got a four-page letter on hotel stationery slipped under his door after a fashion show.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2022
Running about the streets every day and all day long he learned to know the city after a fashion, and he saw this and that of its secret parts.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
