Adjective : a pretty face. ,a pretty tune. ,He writes pretty little stories. ,This is a pretty mess! ,This accident will cost him a pretty sum. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : Sit down, my pretty. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : Her work was pretty good. ,The wind blew pretty hard. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to pretty oneself for a party; to pretty up a room. From Dictionary.com.
Taking a cue from Apple, Dell and others are offering up PCs in prettier packages. From Wordnik.com. [Coffee Break: Jan. 4] Reference
It looks like an anachronism in Chicago's magnificent skyline, and it's no prettier from the street next to it either. From Wordnik.com. [Earth View Puts Google Earth Inside Google Maps On The Web | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
Poor Amelia, it was a good deal for her to be called prettier than a very dusty boy in a fight. From Wordnik.com. [The Copy-Cat, & Other Stories] Reference
I just need to work on making things "prettier", I think. From Wordnik.com. [Creating a Beautiful Home Without Decorating] Reference
Plus, she shacked up with 7guys, used them and then took off when something 'prettier' came along. From Wordnik.com. [My Youngest Wreckporter] Reference
For those willing to hand over 81,000, a 20-minute procedure can transform a normal, round hole into a "prettier" vertical slit. From Wordnik.com. [Navel Nirvana] Reference
Design has to be a little "prettier" for lack of a better word. From Wordnik.com. [GetAFreelancer.com - New Projects] Reference
Do you think artists have had to get "prettier" as technology progressed?. From Wordnik.com. [The 9513] Reference
She's younger and prettier, which is always a consideration with you men. ". From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
She’s younger and prettier, which is always a consideration with you men. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove] Reference
I don't really care if it is "prettier," and that's what I perceive of Vista. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Ackermann's "prettier" comment was made Feb. 3 after the bank reported 2010 earnings. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
There is no way to market this or make it "prettier" by attaching a nice colour to it. From Wordnik.com. [Edmonton Sun] Reference
Taming these "prettier" rats, he decorated them with ribbons and sold them to women as pets. From Wordnik.com. [independent.com stories] Reference
"prettier" or "fancier," I am a firm believer in this marriage of tater and cheese. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA] Reference
It's also an easier, and prettier, drive from New York. From Wordnik.com. [Tasty Trails Around the Region] Reference
The prince says, she was prettier in her coffin anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror Mirror] Reference
But they've gotten a lot prettier since more success came. From Wordnik.com. [Chesney’s Heartbreak Hotel] Reference
Much prettier and much better looking, like Alyssa Milano. From Wordnik.com. [Whatcha Gonna Play?] Reference
Being completely honest, she's a lot prettier than my wife. From Wordnik.com. [Joyride] Reference
The beaches of the Persian Gulf are hardly a prettier sight. From Wordnik.com. [Hellfighters To The Rescue] Reference
She says, “Do you think my hair is prettier than yours?”. From Wordnik.com. [Sisters At The Lake] Reference
The world is a prettier place today (that's a bad thing), because. From Wordnik.com. [Dlisted - Be Very Afraid] Reference
The coast had been so much prettier, they told me, before that storm. From Wordnik.com. [The Cone of Uncertainty] Reference
She is always charming, but at this moment she is prettier than ever. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The pretty Wisener and prettier Bower are decorative, and not much else. From Wordnik.com. [Review: ‘Sweeney Todd’] Reference
She's taken her glasses off and she's even prettier than she was before. From Wordnik.com. [How I Spent My Summer Vacation... When I Wasn't Drinking] Reference
We're obviously wired to find robust health a prettier sight than infirmity. From Wordnik.com. [The Biology Of Beauty] Reference
You know, it's so beautiful, and it gets prettier and prettier as it goes along. From Wordnik.com. [Highlights From 'Song Of The Day'] Reference
Well, I am not at all against that; they make the foot look smaller and prettier. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She's really very pretty, prettier now than when we got married, at least I think so. From Wordnik.com. [Adultery and Africa] Reference
CHADWICK: What about the other point, Ira, why we tend to prefer and reward prettier faces?. From Wordnik.com. [Ira Flatow on Science: The Power of a Pretty Face] Reference
Here's hoping my armchair theory bears out, because that sounds like a prettier picture indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Cristen Conger: Just How Good Is Too Good Looking in the Workplace?] Reference
Jean could find no convincing reply to this question: Which of the two sisters is the prettier?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
“Whateverhappens,” I say, “we're lucky,” and I will never tell a prettier lie. From Wordnik.com. [Whatever Happens] Reference
He's back, and now he's flirting with Sally who, by the way, looks prettier and has lost the lisp. From Wordnik.com. [Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Recap: From Convalescent Home to Roman Orgy] Reference
Only hers are prettier and I don't pay to have them light up-they do that because of who she is. From Wordnik.com. [Glee] Reference
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