Sentence examples for sold pleasure from inspiring English sources
Since 1850, Paris though also a great industrial centre, housing, not least, Gustave Eiffel's ironworks—has sold pleasure, just as Las Vegas sells gambling.All cities, of course, sold and sell sex.
"We're in the business of selling pleasure," Alain explained to Wine Spectator.
He - Michel, that is - believes sex tourism serves wealthy Westerners who no longer enjoy sex and poor Asian women who can sell pleasure.
"If they're focusing on quality, that's better than them focusing on wealth, success, attractiveness and other lifestyle themes intended to sell pleasure and life more than the product itself," said George A. Hacker, director of the Alcohol Policies Project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington.
"Nobody sells for pleasure, but you would struggle to find a chateau that wouldn't sell for the right price.
To have these ordinary aspects of her life repackaged as pleasurable gives her a kind of mental lift; and as Nigella Lawson has discovered, selling the pleasure concept to over-committed women is big business.
A message with more authenticity and integrity would be, "we sell momentary pleasure at the expense of your long-term health and we do this because it benefits us and our stockholders despite the future increase in your communities' health care costs".
In CNN's latest sex trade special, Selling the Girl Next Door, we're told that girls are "routinely bought and sold for the pleasure of grown men".
If you're not sold on the pleasure of perspiration, there is another option – botulinum toxin, better known as botox.
