Sentence examples for pleasure toward from inspiring English sources

Matt Oswald, who created a cartoon face called "Me Gusta" that is often used in Web comics to express deep pleasure toward something, said he sketched out the face one afternoon while bored and then posted it online.

Her main pleasure toward the end was the company of her friends -- the small circle who shared with her the private language of old companions -- and the armies of younger, exhausting admirers.

They inflect the notion of transcendence, away from the partial transcendence of need and pleasure, toward the promise of fecundity.

You believe co-workers admire your ability to steer all break-room conversations away from movies, family and life's pleasures and toward Baylor's R.P.I. rating.

When a whole society shifts its attitudes toward pleasure, unorthodox behaviour, or the meaning of existence, criticism must follow along.

Reflecting both his inclination toward pleasure over anxiety and the integrity of his taste, Phillips also preferred Braque to Picasso.

"He's the incarnation of the postmodern man, obsessed with himself, turned toward pleasure, autonomous and narcissistic," the psychiatrist said.

His imagination still evokes the time before jazz became minimally interested in swinging, and so his new album is geared toward pleasure.

Here's one thing, though: entertainments are out to beguile and win us over; they invite us in and ease our way toward pleasure or revelation.

Moreover, if it is said that a work of art should be a means toward pleasure, that is treading suspiciously near to the opposed view that art should not be a means to an end but an end in itself.

Augustine defines pleasure as assent toward what we will when cherishing/enjoying/possessing ("fruendo") it (City of God XIV, 6).