more pleasing
Example Sentences
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Mr. Carney steers things back in a more pleasing direction in the end, but for a light comedy, “Power Ballad” contains far too much perplexed agony.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
There's an idea that we might think of our bodies as something as not a ripe subject for endless manipulation to make them more pleasing to a pretty narrow set of beauty ideals.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024
“We’re trying to engage with the street in a way that’s more pleasing to the neighborhood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2022
"The result was what we wanted, but the more pleasing thing was the manner in which we did it."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2022
Planting their orchards for millennia, the first Amazonians slowly transformed large swaths of the river basin into something more pleasing to human beings.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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