How to Use "Nice" with Example Sentences

nice (adj): polite; good

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Used with verbs:

"The food smells nice."
(smells, looks, tastes)

"The air feels nice."
(feels)

"He seems nice."
(seems, sounds, be: is/am/are)

Used with nouns:

"They had a nice chat."
(chat, talk, meal)

"He's a really nice guy."
(guy, man, boy, person, fellow)

"Nice catch!"
(catch, work, job, try)

"He wrote a nice letter to his mom."
(letter, note)

"What a nice lady."
(lady, woman, kid, girl)

"They have nice clothes there."
(clothes, people, weather)

"I had a nice breakfast."
(breakfast, dinner, lunch)

"I took a nice bath."
(bath, break)

"It's been a nice evening."
(evening, morning, day)

"They have a nice house."
(house, dog, car)

"This is a nice neighborhood."
(neighborhood, place, selection, surprise)

"We had a nice time."
(time, trip, vacation, rest)

Used with adverbs:

"She is a very nice person."
(very, extremely, truly, genuinely)

"The hotel was nice enough."
(enough)

Used with prepositions:

"That must be nice for you."
(for)

"I was nice to him."
(to)

"She was nice about the mistake."
(about)