pleasure
Example Sentences
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Some of them thought it with a spike of jealousy for their own children, and others with a thrill of pleasure.
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His book arrives at a moment when creativity often feels less like a pleasure than a business imperative, the last refuge of human value in an economy increasingly built on automation and artificial intelligence.
Not all of us would have liked to live through it, but there’s no small amount of pleasure in reading about it.
Whatever purity and prelapsarian pleasures I’d lost this second time around, I managed to regain in other ways.
“It was a pleasure to have you, Hank.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.