after a fashion in English

to a certain degree, to an extent, somewhat; in an unskillful manner, in a makeshift manne

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1. He liked him after a fashion.

2. She knows English after a fashion.

3. It has worked, after a fashion.

4. I can cook, after a fashion.

5. He knows English after a fashion.

6. Donna can sing after a fashion.

7. He can speak English, after a fashion.

8. So they became friends, after a fashion .

9. I can speak French after a fashion.

10. He knew the way, after a fashion.

11. She was educated — after a fashion — at home.

12. I can play the piano after a fashion.

13. He can play the piano after a fashion.

14. Well, I suppose I'm... courting after a fashion.

15. He is pleasant in conversation and witty after a fashion.

16. Kissing continues, after a fashion, but tongues now completely verboten.

17. The group learns to ride and lasso after a fashion.

18. His wife accepted after a fashion that he was a policeman.

19. He helped after a fashion, but we got it done anyway.

20. My native language is Franch, so I speak Japanese after a fashion.

21. With two months of training, She plays the guitar after a fashion.

22. John speaks Russian after a fashion, but Jean speaks it much better.

23. The hardest part was fastening the corset, which she managed after a fashion.

24. Grubbing for business on dud leads was, at least, after a fashion dealing.

25. Broadman, who could read after a fashion, peered over the top of the volume.

26. The gates clanged shut again, Berwick succoured, after a fashion, with a day to go.

27. You met him ... Well, after a fashion, you met him ten years ago or so.

28. Aunt Lou seldom approved of the people who lived above her, but it worked after a fashion.

29. There is a certain instinct of orderlinessand of self-preservation which enables multitudes of free human beings to getalong after a fashion.