Sentence examples for a pretty thought from inspiring English sources
It's not a pretty thought.
That is a pretty thought, and not entirely wrong.
The "march of the makers" and "we are all in this together" sound like slogans on wartime posters by Fougasse (one imagines nicely drawn soldiers marching with spanners clasped to their chests), and while the first might be no more than a pretty thought in a post-industrial world, the second, as Ferdinand Mount writes, sounds "grotesquely implausible … an impudent and rather shaky assertion".
For most of us, heading to a club on a Saturday night is a pretty thought-free process: see what's on, make sure at least one friend wants to go, have a few drinks at home and hop on the bus.
That's a pretty profound thought, right?
But it's a pretty exciting thought.
"It is a pretty sobering thought.
That's a pretty scary thought right there.
Either one of those is a pretty terrifying thought".
If so, that's a pretty scary thought.
