pretty picture
Frequency: 7.518.9 per million words
Refers to an attractive image, often in a delicate way.
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Examples (20)
- A child drew a pretty picture of a flower.
- The economic report didn't paint a very pretty picture for the coming year.
- The photographer captured a pretty picture of the sunset.
- After the audit, the company's financial situation wasn't a pretty picture.
- She hung a pretty picture of mountains in her living room.
- The doctor's diagnosis certainly didn't paint a pretty picture of his health.
- This postcard has a very pretty picture of the Eiffel Tower.
- Looking at the state of the environment, it's far from a pretty picture.
- The financial report did not paint a pretty picture of the company's future.
- Her testimony presented a rather grim, not a pretty picture, of the events.
- The news painted a grim rather than a pretty picture of the current situation.
- The conflict abroad paints a deeply unsettling, not a pretty picture.
- His presentation painted a pretty picture of success, but I remained skeptical.
- The school's recent performance review didn't offer a pretty picture of student achievement.
- It's easy to paint a pretty picture when you ignore the challenges.
- His account of the incident was not a pretty picture to imagine.
- The artist used soft pastels to create a pretty picture on the canvas.
- Despite the government's claims, the unemployment rate paints anything but a pretty picture.
- The government hopes to paint a pretty picture of economic recovery by next quarter.
- The urban decay in that area doesn't make for a pretty picture.