Sentence examples for English fair from inspiring English sources

English fair play took a curious turn.

Here was true English fair play on view.

City finished highest in the English Fair Play table of the teams not already qualified for European competition.

One of the terminal reports rated him as "good at English, fair in Arithmetic and weak in Geography; conduct very good, bad handwriting".

A slim, brisk fifty-nine-year-old dressed in jeans and a V-necked sweater with a Bic pen in the V, she looked indelibly English — fair straight hair pulled back from the face, cornflower-blue eyes, no makeup.

With a soundtrack of party tunes that takes in Jimmy Cliff's The Harder They Come, Chic's Good Times and KRS One's The Sound of the Police, Toddla traces the carnival's history from its origins as "a traditional English fair" to the tension-filled events of the 70s and today's more mainstream gathering.

But, in the interests of good, old-fashioned English fair-play, I would like to say one or two things in defence of the hapless Swede.

The boxing booths at English fairs featured women in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

English fairs long promoted various kinds of oddities as attractions while Enlightenment era anatomists kept and displayed "cabinets of curiosities".

The Pattersons' creation was modeled on a 16th-century English country fair.

Umfairteilen is a play on the German word for redistribution, with the English word "fair" substituting for one syllable.