Sentence examples for pretty tried from inspiring English sources

It's a pretty tried and tested formula.

For the past twenty-five years, ballet has been looking like a stepchild — either simplistically pretty, trying to please, or simplistically tough, telling prettiness to go to Hell.

"Those were some pretty trying times," she says, adding that the client remains with her to this day.

To make it look pretty, try buying some cute hair clips and headbands if you want.

Instead of saying "You're very pretty" try "You're gorgeous;" instead of "I really love you," try "I adore you".

And everything is pretty familiar, tried and true, sanctified MoMA.

"Pretty much tried to keep it as simple as that, and they seemed to appreciate that.

"I knocked on the door, and they pretty much tried to deck me," he says, with an off-kilter grin.

"We pretty much tried everything.

Is this "not a pretty word": try dominate?

"I pretty much try and focus really hard on the person in front of me".