It's hard-core salsa, with little use for the prettified music that now makes it on the radio.

Her four days as a prettified corpse are being used to cancel out the reality of the previous 15 months."

The prettified food needs nothing more than seasonings to perfect it, and there are several winning choices.

And this is only a prettified model of Hell, Atropos thought.

The trip was no prettified, Potemkin-village look at the triumphs of socialism.

Jamie's initial turns at narration are, for example, too prettified, but his final words soar.

And "Meet Joe Black" does its prettified best to find inspiration in watching him die.

And his face, even in the context of Frenchi-ness, being thus rather prettified, annoyed Jack.

It was far too coy, with its prettified animals peering out from their boltholes in the paint.

Prettified cartoon versions notwithstanding, Disney did it better.

She keeps her performances simple and has disdain for the prettified productions of other fado singers.

The man's battered-but-unbowed visage was the first thing he'd seen on this prettified jewelry box of a planet that he could identify with.

At other times, however, it suggests a 1980's variation on the prettified, idealized, sentimental view of kids favored by Hollywood producers.

This is no prettified auberge with a duck pond and a Michelin star; it's a truck stop on the national highway.

This is not prettified history.

Here evil becomes prettified, neutralized, even acceptable.

"The prettified ones can," said Hood.

Aspell continued building at Mentmore, but in a prettified version of Devey's style.

In these, the group played with an acidic bite and a grittiness that made a refreshing change from the prettified quartet sound one often hears.

A prettified etc post!

Compared to Wernigerode, Quedlinburg offers a less prettified version of Germany's medieval past.

They passed houses and fields and a number of prettified pubs, all showing that the influence of the Scarabae had been left behind.

Designers may be forgiven for indulging in prettified colors for spring, as long as they don't make a habit of it.

Bruno Bettelheim once wrote, "Prettified or bowdlerized fairy tales are rightly rejected by any child who has heard them in their original form."

"I do not agree that "conflagration"-your prettified term for open rebellion-for war-is inevitable.