Example sentences for: fetches

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

  • The scene evokes the gracious life, even if it doesn't quite translate to the real world: As dog owners know, the family pet--if it fetches the newspaper--is as likely to shred it as to deliver it.

  • An article says that Mongolia is clogged with a "glut of raw cashmere": Fresh-off-the-goat cashmere fetches a rock-bottom price worldwide, as supply has skyrocketed (thanks to capitalism, the number of goats in Mongolia has doubled since 1992).

  • Sledzik walks across the storage room and fetches another rare museum piece: a perfectly preserved head no larger than a tennis ball.

  • Due to a glut of pig-production, a hog (the terms hog and pig are interchangeable, the article explains) that was selling for $118 a year ago now fetches only $45.


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