fine feather
Example Sentences
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Without benefit of egg, he was born 50 years ago this week in a movie called The Wise Little Hen, and Donald Duck is still in fine feather.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Lenka went into her bedroom and there, instead of her few rags on the floor, was a fine feather bed and coverlets and a painted chest full of clothes.
From Czechoslovak Fairy Tales by Fillmore, Parker
It was in fine feather, very glossy, the brightest nuptial yellow and scarlet on beak and shield.
From A Traveller in Little Things by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)
It will be a fine feather in your cap, Wallie.
From Running Water by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
It would have been a fine feather in our caps to be able to send such a report home to the authorities.
From With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War by Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir)