prettiness

Example Sentences

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She does so again, the blandness this time all the more superficial and ensuing depth equally greater, the prettiness richer and mattering more.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

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

Fujita’s playing, gossamer without sacrificing the sturdy consonance of Mozart’s style, has a prettiness all its own.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2023

For someone to see us — really see us — for all our prettiness and ugliness and want to stick around anyway?

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022

It was a pretty, shaded portion of the city, though its prettiness was to Holmes merely an element to be entered into his calculations.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson