pretty up
Example Sentences
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“It sure is pretty up here though, isn’t it?”
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
I grew up in Arizona all my life, and I thought I was pretty up to date on the Colorado River, and yet when I encountered these women’s names, I had never heard them before.
From Scientific American • Jun. 5, 2023
But after seven years of this, there's little chance they can hide that they're trying to pretty up a pig.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022
“I don’t talk to him about targets or anything like that, but I just know his run blocking has been pretty up there,” Bitonio said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2021
Upon closer inspection I decided it was, like a lot of things, not as pretty up close as it seemed from a distance.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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