This recipe will make a fair-sized cake basket full.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference

Do a good job; I'll need a fair-sized lump to convince his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hostage A Terran Empire story] Reference

Presently he struck and managed to land a fair-sized bass.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts of Lenox] Reference

Soon afterwards we reached the fair-sized village or town of.    From Wordnik.com.  [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference

On the afternoon of the same day we reached Khurja, a fair-sized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief] Reference

Take the beards from as many fat, fair-sized oysters as required.    From Wordnik.com.  [Choice Cookery] Reference

He improvised a hook and line and landed several fair-sized ones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference

"It's a fair-sized one, too," observed old Captain Obed Harkness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island] Reference

The clearing wasn't wide, but he could see a fair-sized patch of sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hunting the Thylacine] Reference

In Europe or America this stone would have purchased a fair-sized town.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Strange Discovery] Reference

"Speaking of lodging all apparatus in one fair-sized room," Joe went on.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery] Reference

Actually the asteroid was fair-sized when compared with most of its kind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference

Actually the asteroid was fair-sized, when compared with most of its kind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet] Reference

Four fair-sized bedrooms are above, and the two attics are quite habitable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Carved Cupboard] Reference

Use only enough to make steam -- say two tablespoonfuls to a fair-sized pan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference

From a height of 4,000 feet the great vessels looked like fair-sized matches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Naval Yarns] Reference

Paul succeeded in landing his fish, which proved to be a fair-sized specimen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain] Reference

Each floor consisted of one fair-sized room and one very tiny den, a kitchen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southern Arabia] Reference

I had been calling on a fair-sized merchant in the town for a couple of years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Road] Reference

And, occasionally they would come to fair-sized towns where their stay was made pleasant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship] Reference

If the bloom is cut when in its prime and quite dry, a few heads will scent a fair-sized room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference

There was a fair-sized crowd to get aboard, made up partly of natives and partly of city folks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck] Reference

Botzen in the first half of the nineteenth century, and large enough to fill a fair-sized room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan] Reference

Some more is accumulated in the same manner, until the loop is filled with a fair-sized globule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882] Reference

Nan looked about her with interest as the door swung open, admitting them into a fair-sized hall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon out of Reach] Reference

He stopped and groped about till he found a fair-sized stone, then worked toward the edge of the grove.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure] Reference

This is the standard form of the obituary which is followed by most daily newspapers in fair-sized cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing] Reference

I also located two excellent shagbark hickories which have fair-sized nuts with thin shell and fine kernels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923] Reference

The vines, being young and vigorous, pushed out the laterals vigorously, each of them making a fair-sized cane.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines] Reference

There was a fair-sized crowd in attendance, but nothing like the throng that would have been present at a league game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference

By the afternoon, Tom Blacker was ensconced in a fair-sized office with vaguely oriental furnishings and an ankle-deep rug.    From Wordnik.com.  [Get Out of Our Skies!] Reference

B. Pond was really a fair-sized salmon fly -- turkey wing, orange body, and claret hackles, with the gold tip of the Professor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference

A fair-sized tree was selected, and the boys, without a word to indicate that they wanted him to assist, began to cut down the tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen] Reference

It was September before Petersburg saw him again -- penniless, but full of such vigor and energy as were equal to a fair-sized capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Genius] Reference

Attached to the branches of these trees, which overhung the water and drooped into it at high tide, were abundance of fair-sized oysters.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Island Home] Reference

Returning to the head, a long rest was called, and, as I suspected there might be salmon, I changed the fly to a fair-sized Durham Ranger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference

"I only started this afternoon while you were in class," she replied, bringing out a fair-sized canvas with a rough charcoal drawing on it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miss Pat at School] Reference