fair field
Example Sentences
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"Our players do not seek favours, they seek a fair field," said one prominent agent.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
It is apparent that that gentleman is not familiar with the customs in the fair field of academia.
From Time Magazine Archive
The occurrence: In a fair field of turnips near Lyme Regis* grazed Nelly, a young mother cow.
From Time Magazine Archive
Perhaps the cadenced prose of Pater, with its multiple resonance and languorous rhythms, may be a sort of sublimated chess-game, as Saintsbury more than hints; yet, what a fair field for his carved ivory pieces.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
I knew that all Mr. Norcross asked, or would need, would be a fair field and no favor.
From The Wreckers by Lynde, Francis
