Sentence examples for pretty petty from inspiring English sources

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"It was pretty petty".

After that, a sloppy quotation mark in a Nafta pamphlet sounded pretty petty.

It's pretty petty if you think too much about it, there's really no doubt that the two are the world's best.

Pretty, petty and very likely insane, with a lazy walk and small twitchy smile, Naritsugu is the embodiment of outré imperial decadence.

The sentimental opening gives way to a veiled threat: "We are pretty, petty thieves/And you are standing on our streets," he sang, tossing his head back.

"I feel a whole lot better," maintains a hoarse Wayne Coyne, apologising for being too ill to play the previous day's cancelled concert before informing us that "being sick is pretty petty" compared to the tornado disaster in Oklahoma, his home state.

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As a kid, Zanes went for Petty pretty much as I had.

Robertson, who plots to win promotion by besmirching his colleagues' reputations, is pretty good at petty office politics, even when he's really messed up.

But I remember having a vision about my brother with whom my relationship had always been fraught - the usual sibling rivalries carried to some pretty nasty and petty extremes.

"For a while the van was pretty heavy into Petty, everyone would play 'Full Moon Fever,'" reminisces Paul Sprangers, the singer of Free Energy.

The resulting picture is more petty than pretty.

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