prettiness
Example Sentences
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The prettiness of the new surroundings is just a front, of course, and she starts to discover some sinister happenings within the ancient walls.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
A dancer can ascend to a state beyond surface prettiness to one of true, embodied grace.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
McDermott’s writing is often called “gemlike,” but that speaks to pressure as much as prettiness, as Tricia navigates war, marital strife and the increasing oppressiveness of the crowd of military wives that surrounds her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
We know the novel’s prettiness will always be there to belay this heroine to a gentle landing.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2023
She was so pretty Johnny could hardly think where all this prettiness came from, and sourly he thought it came from Rab.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
