fettle
Example Sentences
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At the moment, you’re in fine fettle with a total of $2 million coverage.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025
For Barclay the format is "in pretty good fettle" despite concerns it is facing some sort of existential crisis.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025
Steely Dan opened the concert with a sprightly set of jazz-wise pop that Donald Fagen, in seemingly fine fettle after a recent hospital stay, capped with a shout-out to his late creative partner, Walter Becker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2024
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 • Nov. 25, 2022
The Abel who was leaving was in better fettle, in all ways, than the Abel who had arrived in a hurricane, desperately clinging to a nail.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
Vocabulary lists containing fettle
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Novel Study: Beowulf (trans. Seamus Heaney), Lines 1251–1904
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Dodger
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