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They are sweet and pleasant, in a comfort-food sort of way.
The online Macmillan dictionary even helpfully provides an example for its definition ("trying to be friendly and pleasant in a way that appears silly and not sincere"), with: "She spoke in a simpering tone".
On the hotel's lower level, the restaurant is eclectic, elegant and pleasant in a colonial Indian kind of way: crystal chandeliers, marble floor partly covered with rugs, velvet wall hangings embroidered with gold thread, white walls trimmed in lavender.
"I have never known anyone," Crankshaw declared, "who flaunted his homosexuality so openly," and he noted that Burgess's live-in boyfriend, "a young factory mechanic who plays the concertina beautifully", was "intelligent, unsqualid, and pleasant in a pansy sort of way".
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All of this camaraderie is fun, and pleasant in the way that, say, an Oceans movie is, but it mostly serves to remind us that we're not going to be spending much more time with these characters.
Yet, far from green and pleasant Berkshire, in a humble roadside tea cabin in rural Bangladesh, there's another culinary alchemist working his magic – without any of the cutting-edge food technology afforded Heston.
It was best to have the patient relieved of any disturbing sensation during the visit to ensure proper attendance to appointments, good compliance to treatment, and a pleasant in-office experience.
Limbering up I rather fancy; creativity sounds quite pleasant, in a distant and mildly fuzzy kind of way.
And I thought it was so pleasant — in an hour and a half, you really have a portrait of the person, the time, and the reaction to the person.
20 I feel pleasant, in a good mood.
Someone had to validate the boy's belief in "the vision of a robust and pleasant life lived in a bountiful and beautiful land".
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