Sentence examples for once pretty from inspiring English sources

This subject was once pretty straightforward.

CUERNAVACA, A ONCE pretty, now sprawling city with volcano views just south of the capital, is a typical Mexican town.

She was once pretty; now she has a tattoo of the number 18 stretching from her eyebrows to her cheeks.

Courses in the history of economic thought and alternative approaches to economics were once pretty common; today, they are an endangered species.

I have been to Chechnya twice, both times to visit the ruins of a once pretty little town called Katyr Yurt.

It was twilight when I arrived in Norwich and was met by a once pretty but exhausted-looking woman holding a baby.

She had a crêpey, once-pretty face and tremors in her jaw and her hands, one of which had been badly withered by childhood arthritis.

Perhaps unfairly, middle-class Beijingers tend to dismiss Beidaihe as a once-pretty place with crowded beaches, polluted water and unsafe seafood.

But at what point is it contributing to the decay of a once-pretty-good system?

We stare at our paperwork, brown-nose to a promotion, feel up our once-pretty wife's prettier sister – and when Satan says, "Hey, thanks," we pretend not to hear Him.

"High Times was once a pretty wacky team.