How to Use fella in a Sentence
fella
noun- She has a new fella.
- He's not a bad fella.
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Again, the guess here is that the young fella has the goods.
— Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2020 -
And the last of the line up is also the youngest fella.
— Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024 -
How would the little fella get to the other side of the busy street?
— Emma Balter, Chron, 17 May 2022 -
Then the fella comes by in the wheelchair and gives the camera the finger.
— Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Just be sure to tell the fella over there with the hella good hair to shake, shake, shake.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023 -
No: the fellas of 'NSync have grown up—at least a little bit.
— Liz Raiss, GQ, 2 May 2018 -
Some of the girls were saying that to the fellas, like 'sock it to me' in this way or 'sock it to me' in that way.
— Jennifer Earl, Fox News, 16 Aug. 2018 -
The ol' man is dying and now his young fella is no longer young.
— Jason Lamphier, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2022 -
And while the team was invaluable to the process, there's one fella's name on the headstock.
— New Atlas, 10 July 2024 -
The fellas are getting a few weeks back home to give all their great Mom’s a big hug.
— Tim Bielik, cleveland.com, 31 July 2019 -
Emily goes out to the strip club with the fellas, which pisses Luke off.
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023 -
And the big fella who liked to chant about being the end of the world finally met his end.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 Oct. 2020 -
Then the Mountaineers' big fella picked up his second foul and took a seat on the bench.
— Dave Skretta, Houston Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2018 -
To be clear, Drewry is a fella that has sampled many a fine Texas craft beer.
— Dallas News, 27 Apr. 2022 -
The fellas hold a quick and informal draft of the top players in the NBA Finals.
— Aaron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post, 5 June 2024 -
And now the big fella is gonna do the Ickey Shuffle a very short distance.
— Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Big, bulky sneakers are in right now—but one swerve at a time, fellas.
— Jake Woolf, GQ, 2 Nov. 2017 -
Two young fellas jumped out with rifles, ran to the front of the truck and started shooting.
— Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Oct. 2019 -
On the cover was a photo of fella sitting on a log in jeans and a plaid red shirt.
— Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 15 Mar. 2023 -
Glow-in-the-Dark Poseable Skeleton ($36.98, homedepot.com) There are skeletons and then there is this neon fella.
— Courtney Thompson, CNN Underscored, 3 Oct. 2019 -
One of the fellas accelerated in the middle of the pack and took half of them out.
— Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 25 May 2018 -
My boys the Travelin’ McCourys have played quite a bit with these fellas.
— USA TODAY, 11 May 2018 -
The 2018 World Cup is just around the corner, and two fellas have cooked up a theme song to soundtrack your own World Cup dreams.
— Kat Bein, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2018 -
And really, let’s all leave the big fella alone, please.
— Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 23 Mar. 2021 -
At 6-foot-3, McAliley usually does most of his damage in the paint, but the big fella was on a roll against the Bulldogs.
— Aaron Carter, Philly.com, 13 Feb. 2018 -
Start growing out those white beards for next year, fellas.
— Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 23 July 2019 -
One day, a fella is an extremist or a hothead on the left.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 Mar. 2023 -
The other entrance Tran noted was the fella who decided to bear it all — quite literally.
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2024
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