fetching

Example Sentences

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Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

As of Tuesday’s close, it was fetching just 5.5-times its projected earnings for 2026.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

A fetching lass in Regency garb and her paramour, confessing his ardor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Lakewood Ranch has a sprawling array of communities with residences ranging from townhomes in the $200,000s to palatial houses fetching more than $3 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

She told me it was her job to do chores for the family, like caring for her little brother and fetching water each morning from the public fountain.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana