fairly well
Example Sentences
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"Last night I slept fairly well on the sofa, so no need to wander further downstairs to the hallway," she says.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
“We need to be proactive. I think we’ve done fairly well as an original equipment manufacturer compared to some of my competitors,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
I have to admit that when I was younger, my philosophy was simply to make sure we covered the 20% in donations and then lived fairly well beyond that.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
This time, U.S. passenger airline stocks—represented by the S&P 500 Passenger Airlines Index External link —held up fairly well, but are lagging behind the index in 2025, having dropped roughly 3.5% this year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
The paddock was fairly well filled with people and they were walking the horses around in a ring under the trees behind the grand-stand.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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