Sentence examples for described pleasure from inspiring English sources

Freud once described pleasure as the release of tension; I felt as though I had a physical need, of impossible urgency and discomfort, from which there was no release — as though I were constantly vomiting but had no mouth.

How do you describe pleasure without sounding breathlessly trite?

What's interesting is how much personal pain Mr. Bissell smuggles into this book under the cover of describing pleasure.

Although Kant sometimes describes pleasure as awareness of the free play of the faculties, Guyer takes the relation between the free play and the feeling of pleasure to be merely causal.

Some owners described the pleasure they took from shooting as akin to a thrill sport.

Mr. Lincoff described the pleasure of getting mildly lost in the woods, which usually resulted in good mushroom finds.

He affectionately recalled being introduced to the cello in elementary school and described the pleasure of bike trips, in which he pedals from gig to gig.

The detective, June Boyle, also testified that he described his pleasure after the shooting of James L. Buchanan, who was riding a lawn mower when he was shot in Rockville, Md., on Oct. 3.

YESTERDAY I described my pleasure at the discovery that someone had coined the word "snowclones"; but it might have been more timely to celebrate "crash blossoms".A crash blossom is an ambiguously worded newspaper headline, as in "Violinist linked to JAL crash blossoms".

Alicia was the only woman we interviewed who described experiencing pleasure, including orgasm, from anal sex.

One patient participant described the pleasure associated with alcohol use: "Of course, you feel good when you are drinking [alcohol] and eating roasted meat.