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
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
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Evelyn is a pretty name, and her Cherokee cousins in Oklahoma are my neighbors.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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“You have, a, uh, pretty name and all.”
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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