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  • Yates was wrangling for him and claimed to have found a fair-looking group to finish out the string.

    This Calder Range Janet Dailey 1982

  • Yates was wrangling for him and claimed to have found a fair-looking group to finish out the string.

    This Calder Range Janet Dailey 1982

  • Both threw away some tolerably fair-looking opportunities; for both, in their secret hearts, were resolved to make absolutely sure work this time, and neither meant to allow his fevered desires to seduce him into any venture that had much uncertainty about it.

    Vietnam: Solutions McCarthy, Mary 1967

  • Forty-six, which is a pretty fair-looking building with a striped awning and a doorman who saunters out front and looks around every few minutes.

    It's Like This, Cat 1963

  • The curved backs and rounded-out shoulders would make fair-looking chests, and the flat chests would represent respectable-looking backs.

    What Dress Makes of Us Dorothy Quigley

  • While a fine garnet may make a fair-looking "ruby" when by itself, it looks inferior and dark when beside a fine ruby.

    A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Frank Bertram Wade

  • Quarter five fair-looking quinces and boil them till they are tender in water, then peel them and push them through a coarse sieve.

    The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Mrs. F.L. Gillette

  • I was deserted in my infancy and I grew up to be quite a fair-looking girl.

    A Successful Shadow A Detective's Successful Quest Harlan Page Halsey

  • Knowing nothing of mechanical drawing, and but very little of construction of any kind, he nevertheless devised a pretty fair-looking boat and not a bad working drawing.

    Opportunities in Engineering

  • Under the direction of the young officer she soon had a very fair-looking flag, and beneath its folds the party marched into the town.

    History of California Helen Elliott Bandini

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