pretty speech
Example Sentences
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“Brutus made a pretty speech, but Caesar was betrayed.”
From The New Yorker • Aug. 5, 2016
"That is a very pretty speech, Gratian, only I can't quite believe it."
From Under the Mendips A Tale by Marshall, Emma
That is a pretty speech to make to a lady!
From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
"You are a pet," says Miss Peyton, in a loving whisper, rubbing her cheek tenderly against his, as a reward for his pretty speech.
From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess
He made quite a pretty speech about how much better she would look in a fine dress.
From Comrade Yetta by Edwards, Albert
