(as) pretty as a picture

idiom

old-fashioned
: very attractive or pleasant to look at : very pretty

Examples of (as) pretty as a picture in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Get a stateside dose of Danish culture in Solvang, which perches pretty as a picture on California's central coast. Caroline McKenzie, Country Living, 16 Nov. 2022 And just like that, your living room can be as pretty as a picture. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2021 Your windowscape will look pretty as a picture with the help of this easy-to-follow tutorial. Tierney McAfee, Country Living, 23 May 2022 The garnish — a stem of fresh tarragon, a stick of grapefruit and a flower — makes the drink as pretty as a picture; just picture yourself in Spain drinking it. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2021 And just like that, your living room can be as pretty as a picture. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2021 Here’s a closer look at both the vultures that help keep San Antonio pretty as a picture. René A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com, 22 Sep. 2020

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“(as) pretty as a picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28as%29%20pretty%20as%20a%20picture. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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