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pleasant

[plez-uhnt] / ˈplɛz ənt /


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"It engages the right amount of brain and at the end of it you go, 'Oh, that was really pleasant'."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Laura’s willing absorption into Betty’s tranquil life of gardening and cooking is swift and pleasant — believably so thanks to the acute portrayals of Beer and Auer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"It's not pleasant, it's a lot of worries, but there's nothing we can do," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

A pleasant surprise is that a book about heat doesn’t wade into familiar debates over climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

I waved and forced a pleasant expression before ducking inside.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith