Fine stuff

"Nay, thou dost jest with me," said the Cobbler, "for my clothes are coarse and patched, and thine are of fine stuff and very pretty."

All fine stuff but Human Rights Watch has just released its 25th annual report which says many governments around the world, including Britain, have reacted to the threat from extremism by downplaying or abandoning human rights.

We just used to get cards from my aunts and uncles so there was maybe a dozen but they all seemed to be glittery and the glitter was much thicker and crustier than the fine stuff used today.

And inset, a drop of the fine stuff at the historic Oban Distillery

If only more of our political writers read such fine stuff between columns.

The pastry of my Angus steak pie, on the other hand, was fine stuff - short, buttery and very, very good.

She has a range of the fine stuff to suit every occasion.

They played some fine stuff but there was a mixture of some appalling finishing and outstanding saves from Stillie.

From rural Fermanagh to a town in Antrim to a single parent Shankill Road family, the docu-soap follows the Ulster family in practically all its incarnations and is fine stuff.

"That's what I look for: reliable bloomers, good-looking plants, and really, they're the fine stuff that keeps me interested."