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Example sentences for "fair idea"

  • The illustration gives a fair idea of it.

  • With the many photographs which I took and which are reproduced in this book, I hope that a fair idea of the place will be conveyed to the reader.

  • Although quite a handsome city, with fine streets and remarkably good shops, Kharkoff has nothing special to attract the casual visitor, and in ordinary times a few hours are more than sufficient to get a fair idea of the place.

  • As one stood on the highest point of the wall and looked around one got a fair idea of the former immensity of the city.

  • We shall describe enough types of these unique creatures to give the reader a fair idea of their appearance and habits.

  • This cut affords us a fair idea of effigy mounds.

  • A very celebrated ruin on the Gila River gives us a fair idea of what this central stronghold of the village cluster, sometimes supported on a raised foundation, was like.

  • We have described but a few of the sacred inclosures of Ohio, but enough have been given to give us a fair idea of all.

  • This cut gives us a fair idea of the scenery of this section and the mounds.

  • Perhaps the opposite table will give a fair idea of the changes in English ordnance during the eighteenth century.

  • There is a portrait of him at Hampton Court, most probably by Guilliam Streete, which gives us a fair idea of this prince for a fairy-tale.

  • Norfolk’s list is valuable as affording a fair idea of the contents of a great English nobleman’s house and wardrobe in the first half of the sixteenth century.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fair idea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    although she; elle est; fair amount; fair brick; fair castle; fair child; fair dame; fair hearing; fair land; fair lord; fair love; fair means; fair mistress; fair nephew; fair return; fair view; fair youth; fairly common; fairly large; fairly long; fairy prince; fairy stories; intellectual activity; made preparations; other vertebrates; this series