Sentence examples for straightforward pleasure from inspiring English sources

So it wouldn't give you straightforward pleasure to see The Conformist after all this time.

Candy Crush came about because he wanted to recreate that sense of straightforward pleasure.

At the other end of the price scale, our best value was the 2008 San Pietro for $13, a pleasingly juicy wine that delivers straightforward pleasure.

It plays out without a beat, to odd twitchy scatterings of synth and sax, Lamar's voice rendered claustrophobic by electronic effects, as if even the straightforward pleasure of having it off can't counter the angst and anxiousness at the album's centre.

It seems that long before reality TV binges and bodice-rippers, women were indulging in entertainment that mixed straightforward pleasure with the appreciation of unintentional camp.

The menu reads as a catalog of straightforward pleasures: gyoza (pot stickers), pork buns, wings.

But such straightforward pleasures are not what you expect from a culinary provocateur.

Such straightforward pleasures are not what you expect from a culinary provocateur.

And like good aperitifs, they stimulate the appetite — take note, stadium vendors — not for fancy foods but for the straightforward pleasures that you could once take for granted at a ballpark.

Consequently, Alex's clandestine romance with Mrs Gray is portrayed as a liaison that, despite the impossibility of its being made public or enduring, follows simple imperatives and delivers straightforward pleasures: "Certainly she granted me full freedom of her body, that opulent pleasure garden where I sipped and sucked, dazed as a bumble-bee in full-blown summer".

I thought schools had stopped being cautious over straightforward childhood pleasures such as throwing snow, kicking up leaves and splashing in puddles.