Sentence examples for fair like from inspiring English sources

With hopes high, people who own things they think might have exceptional value are more likely than before to wait in line at an appraisal fair, like the "Antiques Roadshow" with its thousand of followers, or smaller events like the appraisal fair at a home show on a recent Saturday at the Hartford Civic Center.

As Dickson describes it, "They used an actress with dark hair who was fair, like me.

Welcome to Goteborg Bok & Bibliotek 2005 - a book fair like no other.

On the London Book Fair: "Like being in a primary school in Lagos".

Among the main pleasures of a fair like this is that it introduces viewers to interesting artists.

(I know it's cheap in the shops as well, but how many restaurants would play fair like that?) My "primo" is perhaps the most typical of the meal.

Economists often eschew the word "fair" — fairness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

"It's kind of a college fair-like atmosphere".

The fair-like events are supposed to pave the way for reconciliation after a decade of political upheaval and coups.

Another is to offer a Jonsonian Bartholomew Fair-like portrait of a hectic market, with 31 actors playing 58 characters.

"Is 'dickhead' one word or two?" This sort of stuff was especially entertaining when you remembered that Bradlee's family was a concoction of seventeenth-century Yankees and semi-comic Vanity Fair-like European royalty.