Sentence examples for saying to please from inspiring English sources

Harry B. Burt, the founder took the name from the saying "To please a man's palate, put him in good humor".

I said to please stop.

The decoration is all superficial, they say, to please the dignitaries.

He changed his major from nursing to criminal justice, and then back to nursing, he said, to please his father.

She attends the rallies, she said, to please her mother and grandmother.

She did it, she said, "to please Mick, to make him happy".

Lyrics were said to "please fans still harboring a grudge from Catholic school".

The meditation leader (Drupen), Bengpo monastery, 2009 Huber (1999b), for example, notes how killing animals at the mouth of a goddess embodied in a mountain was said to please her.

I say to them, please report it.

But I have said to Arnie, "Please don't say you're the father anymore".

The most common approach to changing behavior is to say to people, "Please do X".