nice and
idiom
: very
—used to emphasize a good or enjoyable quality
The soup is nice and hot.
Make sure your room's nice and clean.
The library is always nice and quiet.
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Freezing the wedges briefly before adding the toppings gets each salad nice and refreshingly crisp.
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Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
While some in the minority party have attempted to fight Trump using a scant legislative toolbox, others are navigating how to play nice and find potential areas of cooperation with the current administration.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
The bonfire was nice and all, but who knew the stoic and gentle giant was also so damn funny?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025
Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
While some in the minority party have attempted to fight Trump using a scant legislative toolbox, others are navigating how to play nice and find potential areas of cooperation with the current administration.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
The bonfire was nice and all, but who knew the stoic and gentle giant was also so damn funny?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Nice and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20and. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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