Example sentences for: fetch

How can you use “fetch” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The men are engaged in ranching operations for Bruce Robinson, owner of the island; the women collect and string the tiny Niihau seashells into leis that fetch big prices.

  • Many are from Poland, but assimilation and war have blown them through Germany, Russia, Cuba, and Paris until they fetch up, in various states of spiritual and physical exhaustion, in Manhattan.

  • But hardy performer also suggests hardy annual and, as any gardener knows, the laurel is a shrub that survives out of doors throughout the winter, just as a maid-of-all-work minicar has to fetch and carry in all weathers.

  • Occasionally I try to "relate" to the kids by asking them to fetch Daddy a beer, but I sense that they are drifting away--that I have become, for them, every bit as useless, burdensome, and low-yielding in immediate practical utility as they are for me.

  • Finally, we see the two vizslas, waiting for their master's choice: Crown Royal, ready to be consumed with the Times . The unanswered question, of course, is this: Has the first dog waited all day to fetch the paper, or is its master about to have the first drink of the day sometime in the morning?


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast