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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are fetching" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is attractive or charming, often in a light-hearted or playful context.
Example: "The new dresses in the store are fetching, and I can't wait to try them on."
Alternatives: "are attractive" or "are charming".
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[C6.] Domain Names Are Big Again Dot-com domain names are fetching respectable prices again, after more than three years of attracting scant interest.
They are fetching high prices.
VSAT licences are fetching $4m a piece.
Batman and Superman are fetching six-figure sums.
Some beachfront spreads are fetching as much as $8 million.
Today such works are fetching upward of $400,000.
But the cars are fetching roughly half that amount on the used car market.
With capital flooding the country, local companies are fetching top dollar - or rather renminbi.
The valuations of the assets are not published, nor what they are fetching.
Feathers that used to cost a few dollars are fetching $20 each in some salons.
These are fetching creatures, despite their names, with slender stems and prim white skirts.
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