Example Sentences
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Jaguar took me to a hangar in Monterey to meet the E-Type Zero, painted a swimming metallic bronze and fettled to a straightness that is itself wildly anachronistic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2018
Much modified and fettled by the Chinese, the ship is based on the Soviet Kuznetsov-class design.
From Economist ● Jan. 19, 2017
And now the Heirs of Carrión have fettled them to fare.
From The Lay of the Cid by Bacon, Leonard
They fettled them for riding, when all his words were o'er; With utmost speed they hastened, their march they would not stay.
From The Lay of the Cid by Bacon, Leonard
To have seene how these yeomen together fought Two howers of a summer's day; It was neither Guy nor Robin Hood That fettled them to flye away.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
