1.   Aikman critics may cheer, but the immediate future will not be pretty for Cowboys fans.

2.   It is growing louder and it is not pretty for the Giants.

3.   Pierce Brosnan, the current Bond, has been a commercial success, although many Bondphiles find him too blandly pretty for the role.

4.   The answer is not pretty for the losers.

5.   The material, like the title, is a tad precious, but the finished film is much too spirited and pretty for that to matter.

6.   The results may not be pretty for a while yet.

7.   Things are not pretty for credit-happy Baby Boomers.

8.   This elegant old place in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge is too pretty for battle.

9.   They wanted to look pretty for a dinner-dance cruise, where they planned to watch the fireworks.

10.   While Central Texans may be sitting pretty for the time being, a couple major storms in the area could change that in a flash.