sitting pretty
Example Sentences
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The extra money is nice, though many of these stars are already sitting pretty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
If you retire, that raises another issue: You’re sitting pretty in retirement while your husband works.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Regis le Bris' side, the pre-season relegation favourites, have surpassed all expectations on their return to the Premier League and are sitting pretty in the European places for now.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will be sitting pretty in any case.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025
Porter was sitting pretty much the way he was when she’d tried to slam the door.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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