Sentence examples for altogether nice from inspiring English sources

"And it's altogether nice that she left this book and that it's very good".

Though it's unclear exactly what this teacher is saying as he yells at a young girl in front of her entire class, his tone, hand gestures and her subsequent response are enough to suggest that it wasn't altogether nice.

He once played Richard, Duke of Gloucester: not Shakespeare's libellous portrait but an altogether nicer person in a modern play entitled The Sun Of York (Royal Court, 1955).

Bradshaw was an altogether nicer figure than Baxter, but Lawson, who kept a 1,000 acre estate called Dreamwold in Scituate, Massachusetts, sounds not unlike the fictional millionaire Horace Jevons, who tempts Baxter back from Blandings.

She's ditched the weirdly glam hair she was sporting last season for an altogether nicer look.

Altogether it was a nice conference in a wonderful location and I recommend Slovenia for an enjoyable vacation in the middle of Europe.

Altogether, this guarantees a nice blip on Google's radar – and a considerable audience: 7,000+ comments (7x more than the original), 600 Facebook shares, etc. HuffPo's editors took no chance: the headline they picked is algorithm-designed to yield the best results in Google.

The suburbs of the Third District have excellent schools and lots of upscale retail stores and are not altogether different from the nicer suburbs anywhere else in the Midwest, like in Oakland County, Mich., or the more well-to-do parts of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, places where Mitt Romney has done well so far.

It may not matter too much, as "whom" seems to be disappearing from English usage altogether, but it would be nice to get it right once in a while.

Altogether, this would be a nice addition to the family bookshelf.

Now it's altogether different looking, bright colors, that nice blue, not the rusty brick".