Sentence examples for a fine fettle from inspiring English sources

The theory is that group convulsions will put everybody in such a fine fettle that they will work harder and be friendlier to customers.

Exasperated, indignant, disgusted, her narrators (first- and third-person) work themselves up into a fine fettle, spouting cascading tirades on everything from the moon landing and tea cosies to people who prefer plastic cutting boards over the wooden kind.

A disillusioned public felt cheated, and last June took revenge on Fianna Fail at the ballot box.In fact Mr McCreevy is leaving his successor a remarkable legacy: an economy in fine fettle.

It is probably better for you to come home an hour later in fine fettle than an hour earlier in a foul mood.

And Mr. Gardner's well-judged, never-overblown performance showed a Philharmonic in fine fettle in this interregnum season before Jaap van Zweden takes over as music director in the fall.

With Chicago and Dreamgirls winning acclaim, Oscars and large audiences, the musical appears in fine fettle, a saleable prospect once again after a couple of decades when its grandest offerings proved box-office poison.

With the new research revealing that these hormones are also linked to the depth of a man's voice, Puts believes that a low pitch could indicate to women that a man is in fine fettle.

He is soon up against a gang leader who's trying to go legit (Michelle Yeoh, in fine fettle) and a Western restaurateur with a secret (Dave Bautista, acquitting himself well), among others.

You're finishing a long assignment in fine fettle.

Babe, the little pig who wants to be a sheepdog, is in fine fettle when he goes to the field trials to show off his herding skills.

First set: Djokovic 7-5 Raonic*denotesteserverer) Two superb serves see Raonic start the game in fine fettle, before an umpire overrule on a 219km second serve makes it a double fault.