I am pretty vs I be pretty

The phrase 'I am pretty' is correct and commonly used in English to express a state of being. On the other hand, 'I be pretty' is not correct in standard English. The verb 'be' should be conjugated as 'am' for the pronoun 'I'.

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I am pretty

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a state of being.

Use 'I am pretty' to describe yourself or someone else as attractive or pleasing in appearance.

Examples:

I am pretty happy with the results.
She said, 'I am pretty sure he will come.'
I am pretty confident in my abilities.
He thinks, 'I am pretty good at this game.'
I am pretty certain that it will rain today.

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I mean, it's true. I am pretty wonderful.
I am pretty sure it is 'global'.
Having read it, I am pretty sure that it is not.
I am pretty hungry... and broke.
I am pretty sure it was very public a couple days ago when I was brushing my teeth.
I am pretty sure you saw ever, single side of me the day we met.
I am pretty busy at the moment.
But I am pretty sure he swam away.
Because I am pretty sure from Missouri goes very well with leftovers.
I am pretty full of cancer at the moment.
I am pretty popular these days.
Which I am pretty sure is a business term.
I am pretty confident about my gums.
I am pretty sure you shouldn't have a weapon at work.
I am pretty sure that with the support of the European Parliament, we will be able to finalize a good deal for both sides.
No, but I am pretty sure Mrs. Akalitus is wearing the same thing.
When you look at it that way, I am pretty lucky.
Brenda, I am pretty sure that Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver
Speaking of surprises, I am pretty sure that dog was not on the guest list.
But I am pretty sure the FBI didn't raid V3 to find out how Cindy Luck is doing.

I be pretty

This phrase is not correct in standard English. The verb 'be' should be conjugated as 'am' for the pronoun 'I'.

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Should I be pretty earnest, which I bet I will -
So I, I think I'd be pretty good.
Because when I want something, I can be pretty persistent.
Sometimes I wish I could be pretty like that.
Sometimes I wish I could be pretty like that.
I can be pretty persistent when I need to be.
I might be pretty busy taking care of all the details.
I should be pretty easy to get rid of.
I can be pretty assiduous myself.
Otherwise, I'd be pretty bad at all this.
I'd be pretty scared to open that door.
Ask your questions, because I will be pretty much unreachable for the next three weeks.
Now I can be pretty and smart.
And I must be pretty decent at it because...
If I was loaded with morphine I think I'd be pretty warm, too.
I'd be pretty surprised, but I'm not doing nothing.
And I think I'll be pretty good at it.
I can imagine if someone kept me up all night, I'd be pretty desperate, too.
I'd be pretty surprised, but I'm not doing nothing.
I can be pretty spiteful when I don't get my way.

Alternatives:

I am pretty
I look pretty
I feel pretty
I seem pretty
I appear pretty

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