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
Gorgeous Goldfinch was there, in fine feather; and little Blackbird, who was then as white as snow.
From The Curious Book of Birds by Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd)
Why, that seems reasonable," said I. "It are," nodded the man, "and a fine feather bed too!
From The Broad Highway by Farnol, Jeffery
He was not in as fine feather as when, at the start, he had swung his brush across Flora’s nose—the pace had told on him—but he still moved with an air of confidence.
From The Literary World Seventh Reader by Metcalf, John Calvin
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 McGlauflin, Idabelle
