Sentence examples for pretty shade of from inspiring English sources

A pretty shade of green and the lizard down below.

My mother, Joyce Sass, recalls her 1981 Spider 2000, painted a pretty shade of light blue, as the "bring it on by" car.

Here, in the most deceptively ordinary language, she evokes both the world of light and that of darkness, as well as the touching incongruity of choosing sensible shoes and that impractical, pretty shade of blue.

This season, everyone's favourite scented-candle purveyor Diptyque has teamed up with designer Olympia Le Tan, who has put her trademark quirk into a limited-edition scent collection dubbed Rosaviola – obviously, a fusion of rose and violet in a pretty shade of pink.

Although the museum's machine is painted a pretty shade of teal, it looks just as bizarre as the iron lungs in black-and-white stock footage.

The red flashing lights -- with sirens, no less -- were going off loud and clear but I, like so many other women, managed to turn all of those red flags a pretty shade of docile cotton candy pink.

These were much in evidence on the catwalk, in pretty shades of butterscotch and duck-egg blue as well as in the neutrals which dominated the clothes.

Instead the show was polite to a fault, with beautiful fabrics like organza, pretty shades of marshmallow pink and pistachio green — but nothing to suggest movie mania particular to the 21st century.

Green Eyes: Vibrant green eyes coordinate well with pretty shades of red, pink, and peach.

There were new towels in the bathroom for you and your parents, plusher than the ones we used and of a prettier shade of blue.

In total, Ms. Valenti stitched together square panels cut from more than 5,000 pouches of Honest Kids Goodness Grapeness (grape flavor had the prettiest shade of purple) into a strapless dress with elaborate layers and wings.