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
He is certainly not very gay - yet that last case he won before the Law Courts closed should have put him in fine feather for the whole vacation.
From Winding Paths by Page, Gertrude
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
However, the latter had lived awhile in Russia, and knew that the person referred to as an "uchitel" is never looked upon as a bird of fine feather.
From The Gambler by Hogarth, C. J.
Devil take it, my gallant captain!" growled Jarvis, "but you look in fine feather.
From Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' by Pearce, Charles Edward
