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Example sentences for "pretty woman"

  • I sat with him and his wife a great while talking, and she is [a] pretty woman, never yet with child, and methinks looks as if her mouth watered now and then upon some of her boys.

  • In my way calling to see Commissioner Pett, who lies sick at his daughter, a pretty woman, in Gracious Street, but is likely to be abroad again in a day or two.

  • The innkeeper was only a man; and since Adam, when has any member of that sex been known to say "No" to a pretty woman?

  • There is no map of the country that will give you even a hint of its true character, any more than from a photograph you can hope to gain an insight into the moral qualities of a pretty woman.

  • Ah, there are very few men who can do that where a pretty woman is concerned," said Sybil.

  • There is some reason for believing that it refers to a former female dignitary among the Cherokee, described by Haywood under the title of the "Pretty Woman" as having authority to decide the fate of prisoners of war.

  • Another story is that the Bullfrog had a conjurer to paint his head with yellow stripes (brass) to make him appear more handsome to a pretty woman he was courting.

  • Always have been sorry for a pretty woman in trouble.

  • Pretty woman, Lady Calmady---terrible thing for her being left as she is.

  • Very handsome when she married, very much admired in the artistic world into which her husband introduced her, at first satisfied with being only a pretty woman, later on she resigned herself to the part of a woman who had been pretty.

  • For you will never be anything else in life, my dear fellow, but the husband of a pretty woman.

  • Your one talent has been marrying a pretty woman.

  • She was a small, pretty woman, with a cloud of fluffy, artificially blonde hair and large, innocent, absolutely blank blue eyes.

  • A drive with a pretty woman leaves a surface car a good many miles behind.

  • My dear, it is time that you should have a physician," said Adolphe that evening to his wife, "and here is the best for a pretty woman.

  • On leaving the nuptial chamber with a pretty woman in it, a man is apt to be hungry, if he is young.

  • The judge is apparently a man of severe morality, but in reality a libertine: he retains his serious expression on seeing a pretty woman enter, and makes sundry very uncomplimentary remarks about Adolphe.

  • Confess that Bellino is a pretty woman in disguise.

  • I answered that her heart ought not to go alone; I acted as I had spoken, and I met with no other resistance than the objection which a pretty woman is always sure to feign for the sake of appearance.

  • The box I had engaged was in the second tier, but the theatre being small it was difficult for a pretty woman to escape observation.

  • This day I saw my Lady Falmouth, with whom I remember now I have dined at my Lord Barkeley's heretofore, a pretty woman: she was now in her second or third mourning, and pretty pleasant in her looks.

  • Home and had a good dinner, expecting Mr. Hunt, but there comes only young Michell and his wife, whom my wife concurs with me to be a pretty woman, and with her husband is a pretty innocent couple.

  • The poor people of the house had good wine, and a good cake; and she a pretty woman in her lying-in dress.

  • No, Sir, I would prefer a pretty woman, unless there are objections to her.

  • He was very pleasant at breakfast; I mentioned a friend of mine having resolved never to marry a pretty woman.

  • Sir it is a very foolish resolution to resolve not to marry a pretty woman.

  • He was dressed for a visit--a visit to a pretty woman.

  • The Empress certainly is a pretty woman; but what is my Christina, pray?

  • A MAN'S sense of honor is so peculiar that it gets out of working condition the minute he comes near a pretty woman.

  • IT isn't conscience, but the fear of consequences that keeps a man from trifling with a pretty woman.

  • But now, she almost caught her breath at the surprise of it, he was talking to her as if she were a man, or at least an intelligent human being and not just merely--a pretty woman.

  • She was not a pretty woman, but she was certainly a striking and attractive one and quite beautifully gowned.

  • I have seen many a pretty woman destroyed by this whim.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    armed intervention; being desirous; more sensible; natural being; pretty betimes; pretty certain; pretty considerable; pretty eyes; pretty face; pretty girl; pretty hard; pretty house; pretty lady; pretty long; pretty maid; pretty much; pretty near; pretty nearly; pretty sight; pretty sure; pretty thick; pretty well; pretty woman; pretty young; terrestrial gravity; winter plumage