pleasure
Example Sentences
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It brings me no pleasure to report that Trump possessed the perfect mien for the performance of wrestling.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
"I really wanted to capture romantic joy and pleasure for the first time, because my last two albums were very heartbroken and really angsty," she says.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A great song offers pleasure, but a great album – no skips – is a doorway.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Disillusioned by painting around 1913, Duchamp employed these objects to shift art from optical pleasure to conceptual provocation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Elizebeth had to travel alone for work, but she rarely traveled for pleasure without her family.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing pleasure
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