Sentence examples for the pleased from inspiring English sources
verb
To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
- Her presentation pleased the executives.
The pleased owners of the shop gifted her with the second most popular item of the store, a navy suit.
Well, the pleased grin on my face would be so big and fixed that not even hypothermia could dislodge it.
The pleased belt sampler calls two aisles over to his wife, who is admiring some 99-cent socks.
The pleased mother of three in the news clip said her breasts grew "overnight," which is misleading.
The principal owner, George Steinbrenner, was among the pleased fans and said he knew Wells would deliver.
Upon seeing the pleased look on the doctor's face, the nurse immediately brought over a tray lined with five neatly placed syringes and a small aerosol can.
The pleased-with-itself tone of the production, which Mr. Cole also directed, is more difficult to overlook.
The presence of young musicians at the festival pleased the organizers.
The more rules he broke, the more pleased Groening and Jean were with the result.
"I'm pleased with the win, but I wasn't that pleased with the performance.
The proud, pleased country, however, was headed for the comeuppance of civil war.
