nice and
idiom
: very
—used to emphasize a good or enjoyable quality
The soup is nice and hot.
Make sure your room's nice and clean.
The library is always nice and quiet.
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This large screen has a Quad HD resolution (2,560 x 1,440), meaning text will look nice and sharp, and the 165-Hz screen refresh rate will make moving through macOS feel buttery smooth.
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Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Don’t try to be nice and do the average thing, because then really nobody cares.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Renfroe’s catch was really nice and that play that Bobby made was insane.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning, -13 The Lightning had the foresight to use their first impression to set the bar nice and low, making their playoff debut in 1996 and immediately getting smoked by the Flyers.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Don’t try to be nice and do the average thing, because then really nobody cares.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Renfroe’s catch was really nice and that play that Bobby made was insane.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning, -13 The Lightning had the foresight to use their first impression to set the bar nice and low, making their playoff debut in 1996 and immediately getting smoked by the Flyers.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Nice and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20and. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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