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Sentence count:59Posted:2017-06-24Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: usherettecigarettebarrettemajorettebacheloretteget the better offretfretfulMeaning: [fret]  adj. 1. having frets 2. having a pattern of fretwork or latticework. 
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1. Guitars and lutes are fretted musical instruments.
2. Constant use had fretted the sandal strap to the breaking point.
3. The stream from the mountain slope fretted a channel through the soft earth along the mountain foot.
4. The chain has fretted into the wood and damaged it.
5. Heather fretted, accused,(sentencedict.com/fretted.html) threatened to call the police.
6. Jenny fretted, wrung her hands.
7. There were empty arched pigeonholes at the back, fretted and carved, and two empty little drawers.
8. Late Victorian spin doctors fretted about the contempt in which the throne was held.
9. Last, but not least, workers have fretted about being displaced by machines ever since the invention of the printing press.
10. They fretted that their personnel responsibilities would be inordinately demanding of their time and energy.
11. As Father Maier fretted over the course of the meeting, Ray McGovern reveled in his momentary success.
12. Amelia fretted that the press overplayed accidents, but there was nothing she could do about it; news was news.
13. Yet, while many of his followers fretted about it, de Gaulle viewed the situation with remarkable sang-froid.
14. So I fretted and sweated as they stalked in and stared around with that disapproving, accusatory look of all cops everywhere.
15. They fretted at Reno's tendency to give negotiations one last chance when the going got rough.
16. Worried parents fretted that their children would be exposed to X-rated happenings.
17. While the pigeons fretted up and down the sidewalk with their hands folded behind their backs.
18. Businessmen fretted that no good could come of such defiance; students delighted in the courage of their mainland counterparts.
19. There was so much to achieve and I fretted endlessly about the work that was needed to co-ordinate it all.
20. She fretted about all the bad influences, all the temptations to idleness which surrounded her sons.
21. George fretted away a whole year there until the Allies landed in Sicily.
22. He was fond of the man who fretted beside him, and a touch impatient with him too.
23. Mahogany doors, mahogany banisters, fretted mahogany in an arch over the landing.
24. The metal is fretted with the acid.
25. The breeze fretted the surface of the water.
26. I drank soda - water and smoked and fretted.
27. The lady's fame for hitting the mark fretted him.
28. The job was a cage where the wild man in me fretted and chafed.
29. But his real secret weapon is an amazing talent for simultaneously combining slide with fretted notes.
30. Jean-Luc Roussel himself had come to the hospital and fretted and fluttered about like a true Cockney sparrow.
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