How to Use nice in a Sentence

nice

adjective
  • She wears the nicest clothes.
  • It's nice to be back home.
  • It's so nice to see you again.
  • I hope you all had a nice time.
  • It's nice to know that you're all right.
  • He looks nice in his new suit.
  • We had a very nice dinner.
  • It would be nice to try something different.
  • It's nice to see you, Luis. How have you been?
  • For those in need of an easy gift, the set arrives in a nice gift box.
    Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Oh wow, that would be nice to have a week to shoot one sequence.
    Vulture, 8 Feb. 2023
  • During these months, the sun graces the skies daily, and the weather is very nice.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The product has a nice texture and doesn't make skin feel sticky or greasy.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The king of the pirates would play nice, try diplomacy.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
  • This is despite the fact that, by the mass-market standards of 2023, Schwartz’s sweater is a nice sweater.
    Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The rich mocha brown is a nice alternative to the usual black.
    Georgia Trodd, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The deer stands at the edge of a house and peers in at the shoulder mount—a nice buck by any hunter’s standards—through an open door.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 16 Nov. 2023
  • That could be a nice boost, handing those in the middle and the bottom a little more cash.
    Bryce Covert, New Republic, 3 Nov. 2017
  • The zipper is very nice and helps make the jacket look like a higher-end piece.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Thankfully, the horse fits, too, and at a nice price (10-to-1 morning line).
    Ed Derosa, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Beyond just the headroom, the rear seat of the Polestar 4 is a seriously nice place to be.
    Daniel Golson, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The light sprinkle of flaky Maldon salt on the glaze is a nice addition.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 July 2023
  • If Barry were to pick up a Pulitzer for his story, that would be nice, too.
    Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 30 Oct. 2017
  • This takes it off and my makeup looks much nicer without it.
    elle.com, 30 May 2023
  • Right now, all three Democrats have a strong incentive to play nice.
    Cameron Joseph, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Still, the balcony was a wonderful thing to have, a breath of fresh air when the weather was nice.
    Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Abby, that restaurant has very nice bathrooms.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Find a spot to have dinner on the water, or grab an ice cream cone and enjoy the sights on a nice day.
    Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Then the weather got nice, it's still been miserable.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • That the agents speak French and Italian is a nice, elevating touch.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026

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