Sentence examples for only pleased from inspiring English sources

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This not only pleased most of the populace but starved the political opposition.

I'm not surprised she is proving herself mighty; I am only pleased she has managed it so quickly.

There are, to begin with, the transition appointments, which have not only pleased critics on the right but also lowered the overall temperature of the political discussion.

They were, in fact, more than fine: they were relishing their independence, and were only pleased to see me because they wanted to take my phone in order to time their obstacle course.

The law not only pleased European partners but was also a state survival tool, as it allowed Ben Ali's regime to better monitor the movements of both citizens and foreigners on Tunisian territory (Boubakri, 2009).

No, only pleased we had performed well and come through with the minimum of casualties.

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He looked sheepish but pleased.

But pleased?

The government has been only too pleased to take the credit for the "rescue" of Longbridge.

Lopez is not the only one pleased to see the Cowgirls advancing deep into the tournament.

Many of the world's citizens will be only too pleased about that.

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