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• The tree frog that they encountered was truly a fine specimen.  Only a really fine wine could fully complement Lucía's hand-made pasta.
• "A fine man, that Dunwody, yonder," commented the young captain, as they parted, and as he turned to his prisoner. "We'll see him on in Washington some day. He is strengthening his forces now against Mr. Benton out there.."
• "How are you today?" "Fine."  "Will this one do? It's got a dent in it" "Yeah, it'll be fine, I guess."  "It's fine with me if you stay out late, so long as you're back by three."
• Now all this was very fine, but not at all in keeping with the Celebrity's character as I had come to conceive it. The idea that adulation ever cloyed on him was ludicrous in itself. In fact I thought the whole story fishy, and came very near to saying so.
• That man is so fine that I'd jump into his pants without a moment's hesitation.
• It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.
• The fine distinction between lender of last resort and a bail-out
• He gratified them with occasional[...]fine writing.
• The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine!
• The nicest and most delicate touches of satire consist in fine raillery.
• He has as fine a hand at picking a pocket as a woman.
• The small scratch meant that his copy of X-Men #2 was merely fine when it otherwise would have been near mint.
• If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.
• Grind it into a fine powder.   When she touched the artifact, it collapsed into a heap of fine dust.
• The threads were so fine that you had to look through a magnifying glass to see them.
• They protected themselves from the small parasites with a fine wire mesh.
• coins nine tenths fine
• [...]to nudge it through the covers (or tickle it down to fine leg) for a four
• The eye standeth in the finer medium and the object in the grosser.
• Everything worked out fine.
• We had dined at l'Avenue's, and afterward went to the Café de Versailles for coffee. We had several fines after the coffee, and I said I must be going.
• He refilled his glass. ‘The fine is very good,’ he said.
• They filtered silt and fines out of the soil.
• to fine gold
• It hath been fined and refined by [...] learned men.
• to fine the soil
• to fine down a ship's lines, i.e. to diminish her lines gradually
• I often sate at home / On evenings, watching how they fined themselves / With gradual conscience to a perfect night.
• The fine for jay-walking has gone from two dollars to thirty in the last fifteen years.
• The popular late Middle Ages fictional character Robin Hood, dressed in green to symbolize the forest, dodged fines for forest offenses and stole from the rich to give to the poor. But his appeal was painfully real and embodied the struggle over wood.
• She was fined a thousand dollars for littering, but she appealed.
• Men fined for the king's good will; or that he would remit his anger; women fined for leave to marry.
• to see their fatal fine
• Is this the fine of his fines?
• This is a fine wine.
• Only a really fine wine could fully complement Lucía's hand-made pasta.
• Fine!
• a fine distinction
• She’s a fine figure of a woman.
• fine powder; fine threads
• The weather is fine.
• It’s fine with me.
• He admitted his guilt and paid the fine.
• He drove past the red light and had to pay a fine.
• Intel Corp., the world’s biggest computer-chip maker, was fined a record 1.06 billion euros ($1.45 billion) by the European Union and ordered to stop using illegal rebates to thwart competitors.
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