sitting pretty
Example Sentences
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The extra money is nice, though many of these stars are already sitting pretty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 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
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will be sitting pretty in any case.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2025
Meanwhile, his soon-to-be Ferrari team-mate, Charles Leclerc, is sitting pretty at the top of the board with a 1:16.990 from his current Mercedes buddy George Russell.
From BBC ● May 16, 2024
“Seriously, though, in a few weeks spring will be here for real, and those daffs will be sitting pretty, just like your dad likes.”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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