pretty name
Example Sentences
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“How did you get that name, huh? It’s a really pretty name, Jeannie.”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 1, 2015
In Idaho, he notes, “The pretty name of Coeur d’Alene was rolling French for drill-bit.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2011
I ain’t pretty but I got me a pretty name.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
But somewhere along the line, the Norwegians decided to do away with that pretty name and call it Oslo instead.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
Don’t you think Commerce is a awful improvement over a pretty name like Harmony Grove?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
