Sentence examples for pretty instead from inspiring English sources

If a debutante was "pretty" instead of "exquisite," then she was very likely ugly or badly turned out.

Preternaturally pretty instead of striking, and usually more delicate than dramatic on film, she nonetheless nearly ached with the need for male love.

Using them to make feathers pretty instead of mopping up oxidative molecules thus has a significant cost as this result shows.The reason this is interesting is that there is a debate in biology between those who think signals such as flashy feathers are essentially arbitrary and those who think they are signs of underlying health and good genes.

The group finally settled on Nirvana, which Cobain said was chosen because "I wanted a name that was kind of beautiful or nice and pretty instead of a mean, raunchy punk name like the Angry Samoans".

If you dress more modest or classy, people may consider you "sexy" or "pretty" instead (both of which are different from "hot").

You can put some fresh cucumbers in the glass to make it look pretty, Instead of using the juice of one lemon, use the juice of 2 - 3 limes.

It is a bold proposition - that we should reconsider Nicholson's pretty views instead of his pioneering white-on-white reliefs, his Cumbrian cottages instead of his early grids - but it strikes at a crucial question about Nicholson: was he ever a truly abstract painter?

On the home page of theuglybugball reads the encouraging homily: "Half of daters aren't pretty so instead of fishing in a small pool of prettiness and getting nowhere, dive into an ocean of uglies and have more choice".

Instead of "pretty," use "glorious"; instead of "smelled," use "inhaled"; instead of "burn," use "scorched".

For a glamour that is not pretty, but instead is big and brash and smells of smoke.

In Picnic, Novak's character a small-town young woman laments always being "the pretty one" instead of "the smart one".