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Example sentences for "fine state"

  • There are interlineary annotations in a fine state of preservation.

  • The writing and the illuminations are of the latter part of the XVth century; and although they are gorgeous, and in a fine state of preservation, yet is the character of the art but secondary, and rather common.

  • In using loam or peat to mix with artificial manures, they should be first dried and then riddled; while if ashes be used, they should be previously reduced to a fine state.

  • The action of bones prepared in this way is of course very speedy, but the difficulty of applying a manure in such a fine state of division to the soil is great.

  • The ease with which bones when ground into a fine state of division putrefy, is evidenced by the fact that bone-flour has to be salted in order to enable it to keep.

  • When I gained the gun-deck once more, I found the old sailor in a fine state of anxiety concerning us.

  • With three ships in sight, and the odds in favor of all being enemies, it can well be understood that we were in a fine state of excitement.

  • The whole piece is, throughout, richly and warmly coloured, and in a fine state of preservation.

  • It is a small, thick quarto volume; written in the cursive Greek character, upon soft and fair coloured vellum, and adorned with numerous illuminations in a fine state of preservation.

  • The whole picture is rich and mellow in its colouring, and in a fine state of preservation.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fine state" 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:
    campaign against; consists chiefly; devastating cyclones; fine blue; fine bread; fine condition; fine country; fine form; fine house; fine lady; fine large; fine linen; fine ripe; fine silver; fine style; fine sugar; fine thing; fine time; fine yellow; finely minced; finely powdered; many letters; noble character; several countries; shall apply; under orders