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Example Sentences

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“Just when you think the flavor has fully revealed itself, you discover a subtle hint of citrus at the finish that really pleases the palate.”

From Salon

"Police officers should not face losing their liberty or livelihoods for doing the job that society expects of them and it has been pleasing to see government acknowledgment of this."

From BBC

“So, finish up and take a quick shower, please.”

From Literature

"Transparency and accountability are essential, and I am pleased that this issue has been resolved."

From BBC

“The Parties are pleased to have been able to resolve this matter in an amicable manner,” Snap spokeswoman Monique Bellamy said of the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times