Sentence examples for pretty false from inspiring English sources

It is as if Hughes looked at his first version and cast it aside as one of the too simple and too pretty false starts that a writer must make as a necessary part of finding out what he wants to say.

If I tried to control it, it would be pretty false".

Yet this condition is pretty clearly false.

It's a cool feature, but could get pretty annoying if false positives start getting jammed into your calendar.

…. "The picture isn't pretty: Students with false expectations, deans with an overwhelming incentive to tell students what they want to hear, and few people with any reason to offer an effective counternarrative.

The consumer bureau could probably erase this false distinction pretty quickly.

Indeed, in the preface, the editors cheerfully announce that any strong form of the belief to which their book may seem to be a monument is certainly false: "Some pretty good equivalencies are always available. . . .

But TV shows usually indicate pretty clearly what is false and what is real; the technique has mostly been used on television when a character is remembering something — how he met the mother of his children, for instance — and remembering it wrong.

Location: Birthday celebration at 1 Oak nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 21st , 2012Look: The 25-year-old actress, who plays sassy cheerleader Santana Lopez on the Fox musical comedy series "Glee," parties pretty in pink lipstick, false lashes and loose curls.

Let the fireworks light up the skies - and give a moment of thought to John Adams, for me the best of our founding fathers, who put the cause of justice for all above pretty Jeffersonian words and false promises.

The piece is lusciously pretty, though with a jarring false ending.