Sentence examples for was pleasing in from inspiring English sources

It did not make me giddy, but the odour, redolent of bonfires, was pleasing in an autumnal way.

It was pleasing, in the salty, gelatin-thickened way of Thanksgiving gravy, but it was in no way wildly delicious.

"The manner in which we played and stuck to the game plan was pleasing in a very competitive contest.

"It was a performance that was pleasing in defence, OK in attack, but if we'd have been a bit better in attack we could have won the game.

"Beating Coventry after coming from behind was pleasing in a way, but it always seems like we're playing catch up a lot more than we should.

Piazza said he was pleased, in a way, that the team had such a negative reaction to Hernandez's column.

Kasrils was pleased in particular by an editorial in the Guardian the day after leaflet bombs exploded simultaneously in South African cities in the early 70s.

So I was pleased in December when the government published the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Sentience) Bill and asked the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs EFRA Committeeee to scrutinise it.

By contrast, Ms. Hughes said she was pleased in August with the small events in Texas where Mr. Bush appeared in informal settings relating to ordinary Americans.

I was pleased in Inigo Calderon and Steve Sidwell, I was really pleased with both of them.

Platt also said he was pleased in the way the team approached the game.