How to use "pretty" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "pretty" in popular movie and book plots

  • Upon his release from the hospital, David moves in with Alex Price, a pretty young nurse who grew infatuated with him in the hospital.  - An American Werewolf in London
  • (When PRISM asks Perelman about himself, Perelman mentions that politically, he has "always been pretty liberal.  - A Mind Forever Voyaging
  • At the Palace, Emperor Nero (Dom DeLuise) gorges on food, ogles pretty maidens and waits to be entertained.  - History of the World, Part I
  • Glinda is a beautiful and gracious sorceress, surrounded by a court of pretty girls.  - The Wiz
  • Carly Beth Caldwell is a naive, timid and gullible 11-year-old girl who is afraid of pretty much everything.  - The Haunted Mask
  • In the end, Sully is pretty much back where he began, boarding at Miss Beryl's.  - Nobody's Fool (1994 film)
  • She only became pretty like their Mother on Brant's Islands, with the natives staring at her with desire.  - Mourning Becomes Electra
  • Dave later enrolls at the university, where he meets a pretty French student.  - Breaking Away
  • As they leave, Ferris reminds the audience, "Life moves pretty fast.  - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • He buys her a pretty dress and encourages her father to take her to town and church.  - Johnny Belinda (1948 film)
  • There, Duff meets the pretty and genteel schoolteacher Josie, the daughter of Preacher Dawson.  - Nothing But a Man
  • Jack Powell and David Armstrong are rivals in the same small American town, both vying for the attentions of pretty Sylvia Lewis.  - Wings (1927 film)
  • If she (a pretty young woman) can get off with a long prison term, he'll wait for her.  - The Maltese Falcon (novel)
  • Claire gives Allison a makeover, to reveal just how pretty she really is, which sparks romantic interest in Andrew.  - The Breakfast Club
  • He declines to dance with Elizabeth suggesting that she is not pretty enough to tempt him.  - Pride and Prejudice
  • Ashley tells her how pretty she looks, and they reminisce about the days when they were young and talk about their lives now.  - Gone with the Wind (novel)

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