excellent order
Example Sentences
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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
And, as a matter of fact, everything at Parashino was in excellent order.
From A Russian Gentleman by Aksakov, S. T. (Sergei Timofeevich)
The man takes care of the horses, drives and keeps the garden in excellent order.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
But we had had our experience once for all years before, in the bull-ring at Granada, accompanied by eight naval officers whose nerves were in excellent order.
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
There was one exception to the rule of no repairs in Mr. Sleaford's establishment, the locks were all kept in excellent order.
From The Doctor's Wife by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
