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Used with verbs:
"
Dinner was fine."
(smells, tastes)
"
She looks fine."
(looks, seems, sounds, be: is/am/are)
"
I keep hoping everything will turn out fine."
(turn out, come out)
"
He feels fine now."
(feels, looks, seems, be: is)
"
She has fine features."
(has)
"
I hope the flowers remain fine for the wedding."
(remain, keep, stay)
Used with adverbs:
"
He made a very fine change to the presentation."
(very, fairly)
"
Don't worry. I'm completely fine."
(completely, totally, just, perfectly, absolutely)
"
He's physically fine to participate."
(physically, mentally, emotionally)
Used with nouns:
"
They celebrated his fine achievement."
(achievement, performance, job)
"
He is a fine actor."
(actor, athlete, craftsman, musician, artist, dancer, performer, player)
"
She went shopping for fine jewelry."
(jewelry, china, goods, clothes, clothing)
"
We enjoyed the fine cuisine."
(cuisine, wine, food, champagne, chocolate, restaurant)
"
The museum has a fine collection of his work."
(collection, example, specimen, display)
"
The dress is made of fine silk."
(silk, linen, textiles, fabric, cotton, material, lace, wool)
"
The beach is known for having fine sand."
(sand)
"
There is a fine layer of ash on the ground."
(layer, film, coating)
"
That was a really fine game."
(game, performance, book, movie, poem)
"
We saw some fine paintings today."
(paintings, illustrations, art)
"
The cup has a very fine crack in it."
(crack)
"
They stayed at a really fine hotel."
(hotel)
"
This place has a fine reputation."
(reputation)
"
She has really fine features."
(features, hair)
