Sentence examples for made to please from inspiring English sources

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These tiny busts were made to please himself.

Pop music is standardised; it's made to please the largest audience possible.

They were made to please the people in Goskino[the state film agency] and nobody watched them".

But the last-minute pulling of a film that had already passed the censors, with cuts already made to please them, smacked of something else: arbitrariness.

The world-music category has always been a hodgepodge: field recordings by ethnomusicologists, popular music originally made to please a local audience, traditional music played by traditional musicians or repackaged for tourists, slick international hits in languages other than English.

Trump, in his tussle with Megyn Kelly of Fox News, and with womankind in general, might also draw comfort from Rousseau's view of "woman" as "specially made to please man," who "must make herself agreeable to man rather than provoke him".

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Keep belittling every effort they may make to please you.

In nineteenth-century New York, the poor were made to look pleasing to the rich.

I make films to please myself and a few others.

They grouse that the Coens make movies to please only themselves.

Publishers, with much to lose if Texas rejected their books, were often willing to make changes to please the Gablers.

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