How to Use nice and in a Sentence

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Definition of nice andnext
  • The dough is so, so, fluffy, and the glaze is nice and sweet.
    — Haley Laurence | Hlaurence@al.com, al, 20 July 2023
  • The tacos, while nice and crispy, were a little fishy for me.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
  • The tacos, while nice and crispy, were a little fishy for me.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
  • Then, place it in the oven for a few minutes to melt the cheese and get the bread nice and toasty.
    — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 19 June 2024
  • The batter is nice and moist thanks to adding yogurt to the mix.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The gusset felt akin to terrycloth, and the shorts were nice and soft.
    — Nicole Crawford, Verywell Health, 6 May 2024
  • The summer's hottest drink will keep you nice and cool.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Some of the costumes are nice and some look like Zara (no shade to Zara).
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 May 2024
  • The salt helps crisp up the outside while the inside gets all nice and melty.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The colors are nice and punchy, plus the LED backlight is nice and even.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The spring rolls are great—nice and crunchy with veggies and soft from the rice paper.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Its winters are mild, and the summers are nice and warm.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2024
  • My space started to feel nice and toasty in about 20 to 30 minutes.
    — Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The fabric is nice and soft, and the flat seams help prevent chafing.
    — Karthika Gupta, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The rice that was yielded was nice and fluffy but very slightly mushy.
    — Good Housekeeping, 5 June 2023
  • The cord was nice and long at 25 feet, which came in handy while cleaning a driveway.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Grip the dumbbell nice and tight—the heavier the weight the more your forearms will be challenged.
    — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 11 May 2023
  • After each use, my teeth and gums felt clean, while my breath was nice and fresh.
    — Emily Algar, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023
  • The cable knit fleece is nice and soft and will keep them cozy all winter long.
    — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.
    — Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.
    — Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.
    — Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
  • The pasta is borderline too al dente but the pesto is nice and rich.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Low temperatures get nice and chilly in the low to mid-40s.
    — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Michelle Johnson Love these so easy and taste great nice and crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The crown is also topped with a single gorgeous gem that is nice and easy to turn.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Dip your hips down a few inches, and then bring them back up nice and controlled.
    — Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Dip your hips down a few inches, and then bring them back up nice and controlled.
    — Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The Test Kitchen reported the lettuce leaves getting a little softer, but the whole head in the water is still nice and crisp.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2024
  • More critical than the lyrics, though, was that the song sounded especially nice and sweet.
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 26 June 2024

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