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
The old fellow was in fine feather and full of jokes.
From At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
Yet it was in very fine feather and beautiful to look at with its long, black ear-tufts and round, orange-yellow eyes, which would never lose their fiery lustre until glazed in death.
From A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)
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 McGlauflin, Idabelle
And I shall never forget the reluctantly admiring shake of the head with which he acknowledged that it was indeed a "very fine feather!"
From African Camp Fires by White, Stewart Edward
