| Everyone knows the story of the ugly duckling who grows up and turns into a beautiful swan thereby perpetuating the myth that beauty is desirable. |
| She had been a slow developer and had pretty much been considered the ugly duckling for most of her life. |
| The dilemma facing many new homeowners is how to turn an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan as quickly as possible, and with minimal investment. |
| The ugly duckling turned into a beautiful swan, but I'm sadly neither a duck nor a swan. |
| The metamorphosis from the ugly duckling into the beautiful BMW or Ford is shown quickly and concisely in the graphic introduction to the series. |
| But I do get a tremendous buzz when a difficult ugly duckling of a plate turns into a glorious swan of a print. |
