get pleasure from

Example Sentences

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They are rich fodder for viewers who get pleasure from parsing the believability of true-crime interviews.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

“On one hand, viewers can congratulate themselves — they can say, ‘I’m above this,’ but on the other hand, they get pleasure from engaging in this topic of everyday life,” he says.

From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023

I do enjoy these activities and get pleasure from them!

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2021

Still, one can get pleasure from reading him in much the same way one enjoys the cognitive frisson of a thought experiment.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2019

The best work we ever do is the work we get pleasure from doing, and the work we are likeliest to enjoy most is the work we are best fitted to do with our talent.

From Increasing Personal Efficiency by Conwell, Russell H.