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
Gorgeous Goldfinch was there, in fine feather; and little Blackbird, who was then as white as snow.
From The Curious Book of Birds by Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd)
The old fellow was in fine feather and full of jokes.
From At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
He is certainly not very gay - yet that last case he won before the Law Courts closed should have put him in fine feather for the whole vacation.
From Winding Paths by Page, Gertrude
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)
