pleasure-loving
Example Sentences
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The pleasure-loving Medici prince simply did not possess the moral stature to face down the upright Luther, and his pronouncements carried little weight.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2014
Lanchester, a brainy, pleasure-loving polymath, is a novelist, memoirist and journalist who writes sagely and elegantly about food, family, culture, technology and money.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2012
Then followed a series of questions about her pleasure-loving brother's life which drew scornful replies from Mrs. Wilks.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is the author's fullest expression of the type: a pleasure-loving scoundrel with a generous romantic streak and a gift that can turn schmoozing into literature.
From Time Magazine Archive
Evidently we are now on the track of a principle infinitely more subtle and complex than anything the pleasure-loving Epicurean, or the formal Stoic, or the transcendental Platonist has ever dreamed of.
From The Five Great Philosophies of Life by Hyde, William De Witt
