"Why don't you go dance with the pretty young things in the other room?"
He no longer cared what the pretty young things thought.
He looked at her like she was a pretty thing that he'd wanted but hadn't expected to get.
A pretty thing, he thought, as most men do when they see an attractive female face and form.
It might be, he told himself, no more than a piece of art, a pretty thing that was meant to look at only.
He just wanted to make a pretty thing with the lights.
More than that, it was a pretty thing in itself.
In this year's Tony race, there are actually a few pretty sure things, so let's get those out of the way first.
The end of a Congressional year is never a pretty thing.
The pretty young thing that your mind was really on, I mean.