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prettily

[ UK /pɹˈɪtili/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a pretty manner
    all this is most prettily done

How To Use prettily In A Sentence

  • Fontaine has prettily set it off, and an anonymous writer has composed it in Latin Anacreontic verses; and at length our Prior has given it with equal gaiety and freedom. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)
  • I've noticed a few women friends starting to dress very prettily and femininely, wearing more skirts and makeup in prettier (less drab) colors. 18th and 19th Century Country Women
  • What would you have thought of the poor little squilla, so prettily baptised by the fishermen, if The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals
  • Elizabeth curtseyed very prettily, though her eyes were slightly mocking.
  • A stream of prettily lilted inanities poured steadily, unquenchably into my ear.
  • Unprettily dubbed FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), it's not recognised as a state by neighbouring Greece because of the name issue - mention the word Macedonia to a Greek and they will instantly froth at the mouth. Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk
  • Marie carves radishes into flowers and arranges them prettily on a plate with salt and olives.
  • In all, 16 rooms have been re-created at Claverton Manor—none more charming than the one dedicated to Shaker furniture, where pride of place is taken by a candleholder with prettily bowed legs, elegant in its simplicity. Telling Our Story Across the Pond
  • I wanted a chocolate cake that would rise high enough to fill the cubic dessert containers prettily, and I wanted to glaze the servings with a dark chocolate ganache, to make them black and shiny.
  • The way they look - first prettily adorned, then by the end tattered - evokes the resplendence of Cio-Cio-San the bride, then the degradation that engulfs her as she nears her inevitable, ruinous end. Screens evoke 'Butterfly' magic
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