Comb
Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Pretty
Pretty adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.
Common collocations
| time | comb time | pretty time |
Both words in one sentence
- The song "A girl's going to Atocha" starts off describing the titular girl's pretty hair, the combing of the hair, the pretty gold comb and glass hairclips and so forth.
Source: Ironic Nursery Tune -
Over the Hedge has a little makeover for Stella who, with a haircut and comb run through her fur, looks really pretty.
Source: She Cleans Up Nicely - Castle has a couple of examples, the most blatant being in "Pretty Dead" with a rich beauty pageant organizer with a comb over that looks suspiciously like Donald Trump.
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Pretty and Comb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/pretty
Comb & Pretty. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/pretty>.
Pretty or Comb. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/pretty.
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