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
In his latter days at Palace, there were grumbles at what was regarded as a stodgy style of play, which meant Vieira's more pleasing on the eye approach was welcomed last season.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2023
It’s definitely more pleasing than failure evidently, and you prefer it, but I no longer need to race towards success.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2022
“I do not know what I could imagine, but I confess that I have seldom seen a face or figure more pleasing to me than hers. But I am a partial old friend.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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