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Example sentences for "pretty face"

  • No doubt of that being a woman's face, a young face, a pretty face, in a glow of colour as he remembered it.

  • I did not say," said John, "that it was a pretty face.

  • No doubt at all that it was a pretty face.

  • The child, who had come into the world so plump and fresh and rosy, was beginning to grow thin and yellow; one could still rave over his pretty face, but no longer over his health.

  • Are you not ashamed of yourself for making such a fuss about a girl's pretty face?

  • Geoffrey, with all the world to lose, grows love-sick for a pretty face; it is a very pretty face by the way.

  • And this girl has a pretty face; she is very pretty.

  • How ridiculous all you men are about a pretty face!

  • Then there is a sweet, pretty face under it; but you can see at the first look that she was never born or brought up in New York or any other city, and knows just nothing about the world.

  • I don't give any man credit for being wise, mamma, when a pretty face is in question.

  • Margaret was happily unconscious of all save Franky's pretty face.

  • My lady's pretty face was a net-work of petulant lines.

  • It was decidedly clever of him to find such a pretty face in this desert.

  • I would have run here from Paris for a pretty face.

  • Constance was dressed with taste and elegance; but one could pay no heed to her toilet, in presence of her beauty and her charms; for happiness, which embellishes everything, adds to the fascination of a pretty face.

  • How many men are groaning in spirit at this moment over the infatuation that made them sacrifice the whole worth of life for the sake of a pretty face and a plastic manner!

  • The door is thrown open, and Blondine's pretty face, radiant with welcome, appears.

  • Dolores' pretty face flushes; she looks past Sir Barry, down the long hall, and out to the blue sky beyond.

  • Then the pink flush leaves Dolores' pretty face, and she looks Arial straight in the eyes.

  • It might serve as a warning for honest men not to be led away by a pretty face.

  • He picked her up--out of charity; and because the creature happened to have a pretty face, he was weak enough to marry her.

  • I'm safe, Miss; I've no eye for a pretty face.

  • I don't say that yours is a pretty face, but I should think you would have charm.

  • It mayn't be a pretty face, but it has alertness and humour; and the resolute eyes and eyebrows are a more innocent edition of MR.

  • If he should,--if by a pretty face he forgets all the years that we have belonged to each other, what is there to do?

  • A man may admire a pretty face, and yet not be ready for it to leave behind all that has been dear to him.

  • Somehow, to-day, he wanted company--wanted a pretty face to look at.

  • But he wanted her company; a pretty face, a charming figure, beauty!

  • Comfort to see a pretty face--not a pale, peeky thing like Adela's.

  • Because you are fascinated by a pretty face, of which there are thousands in this city, must we be forced into intimate associations with people that are wholly distasteful to us?

  • It is weak and dishonorable to hover around a pretty face like a poor moth that singes its wings.

  • But his fast-living Highness was perhaps one of the best judges of a pretty face in all Europe, and I now realized why we had travelled all the way from Potsdam to Plymouth.

  • There had, I knew, occurred a violent scene between father and son, for to me it seemed as though "Willie" had again fallen beneath the influence of a pretty face.

  • Eulenburg in my ear, for he had noticed her, and he was assuredly the best judge of a pretty face in all Berlin.

  • With red hair and freckles Mrs. Gilbert might go to perdition, unwept and unhindered; but because the false creature has a pretty face we want to tear her all to pieces for her treachery.

  • Is it worth while to do a great wrong, to commit a terrible sin, for the sake of a pretty face and a pair of black eyes--for the gratification of a passing folly?

  • Yes," returned another voice, which had all the laziness and none of the hauteur, "it is a pretty face.

  • The air of desperate absorption vanished, she smiled, waved a kiss, made a pretty face as if she were a little puzzled and a little bored.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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