fettle
Example Sentences
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For Barclay the format is "in pretty good fettle" despite concerns it is facing some sort of existential crisis.
From BBC
Eighth two years ago and pulled up last year does not scream National winner although has been in fine fettle this season, including defeat of Limerick Lace when winning Troytown Chase at Navan.
From BBC
Overall, markets go into Wednesday in pretty fine fettle.
From Reuters
Treasuries emerged from Thanksgiving in fine fettle, but other assets were a little slower off the mark in Asia, with traders' looking ahead to U.S. jobs and growth data next week.
From Reuters
With "Only the Strong Survive," he's in fine fettle as a singer, affording homage to the music and an era that has clearly existed at the heart of his life's inspiration.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.