excellent order
Example Sentences
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For three years these nuns dwelt at Helmstedt, beloved of all and bringing the place to excellent order.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
But the excellent order which prevailed among them made them favourites, and we let them laugh, and laughed again.
From My Lady Rotha A Romance by Weyman, Stanley J.
The gallant fellows, having done what was required of them, marched back in excellent order to their original position.
From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 by Creswicke, Louis
Probably in actual climbing and walking we employed rather under thirteen hours; but the snow was in excellent order, and we descended on the whole very rapidly.
From Above the Snow Line by Dent, Clinton Thomas
The British navy was in excellent order, but the many calls made on it for the protection of world-wide commerce and colonial possessions caused the operations in the Channel to be somewhat languid.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various
