fine feather
Example Sentences
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Without benefit of egg, he was born 50 years ago this week in a movie called The Wise Little Hen, and Donald Duck is still in fine feather.
From Time Magazine Archive
She can teach them lots of good things and they can be handed back to you in fine feather when your time is yours to enjoy again.”
From The Woodcraft Girls in the City by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
Ornament with fine feather stitching and the star stitch.
From Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care by Idabelle McGlauflin
And at Mrs Murchison's tea party he was certainly, as John Murchison afterward said, "in fine feather."
From The Imperialist by Sara Jeannette Duncan
The collars may be still further ornamented with fine feather stitching, the star stitch or French knots.
From Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care by Idabelle McGlauflin
