But it is a pretty thing to observe that both there and every where else, a man shall see many women now-a-days of mean sort in the streets, but no men; men being so afraid of the press.
Illustration: "Rooted out his umbrella and tucked Amanthus, pretty thing, onto his arm.
Having rooted out his umbrella and tucked Amanthus, pretty thing, onto his arm, Marcus here paused within the doorway and said backward over his shoulder mellowly to Selina and Juliette.
Rooted out his umbrella and tucked Amanthus, pretty thing, onto his arm" 118 "A covered wooden bridge across the river .
Here's a pretty thing, and there's a pretty thing!
A child's a pretty thing, and I should joy To see one of mine own.
A pretty thingto invite a gentleman out to an impromptu supper, and serve him in this way!
A pretty thing it would be if any big-wigged Lord Chancellor could take away the money that a man works hard for!
A pretty thing it would have been,' he said to me, 'had there been no organist this afternoon; it might have cost me my post.
She was no longer a pretty thing to be kissed, no longer even a handsome murderess; she was become a heroine, a martyr, a thing enskied and sainted.
A pretty thing for a wife to wake at six in the morning, and instead of her husband to see his dirty boots!
It is popular partly because it remains a pretty thing even to those who convert it into something quite undistinctive of Wordsworth.
A pretty thing it'll be for Deerham, if there's more lives to be put in danger, now the ghost have took to walk again!
A pretty thing if tramps be to come to decent folks' doors and knock 'em up like this.
A pretty thing if you arrive at the station after the train is in!
Bewick has a secondary notion of making his vignette a pretty thingupon a page.
You all know what a pretty thing a damask tablecloth is, and how a pattern is brought out by threads running one way in one space, and across in another.
The first requirement in the Florentine work, is that it shall be a lovely arrangement of lines; a pretty thingupon a page.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pretty thing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.