sitting pretty
Example Sentences
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To say Iran is sitting pretty would be a misreading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
If you have an income of $200,000 and, for the sake of simplicity, let’s say you have $1 million in your tech-heavy mutual fund, and your home is paid off, you are sitting pretty.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025
At the halfway mark, India were sitting pretty having piled up their highest ever World Cup total of 330 all out.
From Barron's • Oct. 12, 2025
“Right now if JPL were to come up with the answer, then I’d say JPL is gonna be sitting pretty good,” Nelson said during Monday’s news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2024
Just drink a vial of Burt’s Bottoms Up and you’ll be sitting pretty in no time.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
