fetching

Example Sentences

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Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

A fetching lass in Regency garb and her paramour, confessing his ardor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

After the recent rally, the pharma sector looks closer to being fairly priced, fetching about 16 times forward earnings, which is slightly higher than its five-year average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

The KBW Bank Index, which tracks large banks, was recently fetching 11.8 times next year’s estimated earnings.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

With Mrs. Caruthers sedated for much of the day, Ophie was free from spending so much time stepping and fetching for her.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland