sitting pretty

Example Sentences

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Wolves are sitting pretty on 41 points and played like it.

From BBC

United recovered admirably from that and, though they have lost a bit of their winter sparkle, they are sitting pretty comfortably in second.

From The Guardian

Obama seems more comfortable as Netflix talent, sitting pretty with celebrities and chit-chatting with Bruce Springsteen in their new Spotify podcast, “Renegades: Born in the USA.”

From New York Times

Second set: Fabio Fognini* 3-6, 4-3 Rafael Nadal That break has acted as a galvanising force for Nadal, who is now sitting pretty with three break points – or so we thought.

From The Guardian

Anybody with even the flimsiest grasp on the concept of supply and demand could tell you what was coming: All over the city, a glut of rentals are sitting pretty and empty, their stainless-steel appliances gleaming for no one.

From Washington Post