Sentence examples for instructive pleasures from inspiring English sources

Instructive pleasures abound.

It is an instructive pleasure to study the range of shapes and especially surfaces of the black porcelains: matte, shiny, pocked, striated, smooth, flecked with gold and sometimes accented with a pale rim.

Aside from the book's instructive aspects, it's also a pleasure to read.

The pleasures and limitations of these movies are instructive, since each provides a snapshot of commercial filmmaking in 21st-century Hollywood.

That these bigger pictures are less engaging as paintings is instructive: in them, it seems, Ms. Roberts has allowed a too predictable intellectualism to prevail over the sensual and imaginative pleasures of just painting.

Instructive, too.

And instructive.

Early results were instructive.

"It's instructive.

Mount Rushmore is instructive.

Here, history is instructive.