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

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

The highly-publicised Neo from tech firm 1X, slated to launch in 2026, can do menial chores like emptying the dishwasher, folding clothes and fetching you items.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

“You run around fetching and carrying for that woman like you love her. And half a day in the fields was all it took.”

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler