after a fashion
Example Sentences
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The wee powered hardtop mechanism does retract, after a fashion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
But even if we’re meant to view our woolly antagonists as sheeple, after a fashion, “The Sheep Detectives” culminates on an optimistic note for both the four-legged and the two.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
McLaren boss Ron Dennis sympathised, after a fashion, with Jordan, saying to him: "Welcome to the Piranha Club."
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
It’s not writing, but after a fashion, it is creating.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Some of the castle circle could speak English after a fashion, including St Toirdealbhach and Mother Morian.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
