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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The 'maters' are sliced nice and thick, as is the bread, and there's plenty of Duke's Mayo pulling the whole thing together.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
These sheets are also nice and breathable to help regulate temperature and keep night sweats at bay.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 June 2025
After a bit of awkwardness, the two make nice and decide to share the place.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 June 2025
These ingredients keep the casserole nice and moist, and the consistency coats the pasta perfectly.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2025
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
These sheets are also nice and breathable to help regulate temperature and keep night sweats at bay.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 June 2025
After a bit of awkwardness, the two make nice and decide to share the place.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 June 2025
These ingredients keep the casserole nice and moist, and the consistency coats the pasta perfectly.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for nice and
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“Nice and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20and. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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