fair
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The reader, who takes care of his mother, wants to be fair to his siblings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Usually, shares in other funds must be marked at fair value on the balance sheet, meaning the price someone could sell them for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Chelsea were more than competitive across both legs and had their fair share of chances at Stamford Bridge.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
"We didn't expect skull parts and so many more bones. There was a fair amount of excitement when we saw what was hidden inside the block."
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
When they lived in New Jersey, there had been a local fair in the grounds behind a church that Pili had taken Danny to.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.