Sentence examples for thereby pleasing from inspiring English sources

After graduation, Denton set off to observe the transition from Communism in Eastern Europe, stringing for the Daily Telegraph in Romania, and later catching on with the Financial Times in Hungary, thereby pleasing his parents.

End comment. 5. (C/REL UK, CANADA, AUSTRALIA) The Indian media continues to headline plans for the April 17 Olympic torch transit through New Delhi, with much speculation about which celebrities and leaders will choose to carry the torch, thereby pleasing the Chinese.

Obama's policy falls somewhere in the middle, thereby pleasing few.

Journalists, of course, are determined to obtain something, an indiscretion perhaps, that will make a headline (and thereby please their editors).

The health staff may also report the birth weight to the mother incorrectly, e.g. with a tendency to "increase" for low weight babies and "decrease" for high weight babies as a wish to avoid extremes and thereby "please" the mother.

All bases are thereby covered: please forgive the overstated hyperbolic speculations, he says; I do this to invite the reader to argue with me.

Over the centuries the church had conceived the means of salvation in a variety of ways, but common to all of them was the idea that salvation is jointly effected by humans and by God by humans through marshalling their will to do good works and thereby to please God, and by God through his offer of forgiving grace.

The price has stabilized and current Bancor token owners can buy and sell these tokens as they please, thereby creating a real market for what is essentially a cryptocurrency.

Real religion, according to the Bhagavad-gita, is that process which aims to please God, thereby taking the practitioner closer to him.

Eminem and others who would change or substitute lyrics to please and pacify, thereby hoping to open a wider avenue to acceptance, are not compromising or sacrificing artistically.

The latter will be tempted to take decisions for electoral advantage; cutting rates (or not raising them) in order to please voters, and thereby increasing the risk of inflation.