Sentence examples for slightly pleasing from inspiring English sources

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So I was really surprised when this rather regressive action occurred and wondered – forgive my cynicism – whether it wasn't slightly pleasing to the Tate's marketing department.

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But also slightly pleased with self.

When I read suggestions that Facebook might be skewing its trending bar, my first reaction, as a San Francisco liberal, was to be slightly pleased (any help we can get against Trump, right?).

"I think he was slightly pleased".

St. Peter expressed similar views, and St. Augustine of Hippo censured makeup as well, although he allowed that a woman might adorn herself slightly to please her husband if the practice was carried out in private.

Other colleagues past and present have declared themselves variously "slightly stunned", "pleased" and "thrilled" at the appointment of a man who is universally described as possessing a huge intellect.

When it comes to sex, if you are even slightly unsure, please say no.

!! Don't be afraid to talk to the opposite sex! Make some eye contact, smile slightly, and please don't be too loud.

For instance, maybe you really want a nice color and pattern, but can live with a slightly less aesthetically pleasing one.

Inside you will find a plastic figure, modelled on one of the film's characters, which will be only slightly less pleasing to the tastebuds than the food it is helping to sell.

2.36pm BST 8th over: Australia 38-1 (Watson 9, Finch 22) Shane Watson, the best exponent of the front-foot pull shot in ODI cricket today (KP excepted maybe), slams Jordan over mid-on for a four slightly less pleasing on the eye than Watto thinks it is.

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