Sentence examples for was pleasurable for from inspiring English sources

Dinner at La Roca, which is just minutes from the fence, was pleasurable for my being in the hands of the sort of knowledgeable dark-suited old waiters that have disappeared from most of the world's restaurants.

"I cannot say that the weight of political life was pleasurable for me," she was quoted as saying.

According to Steiner, the extra quality shared by all evil actions and lacking from merely wrongful actions, is the perpetrator's pleasure; evil action consists in taking pleasure in doing wrong, no merely wrongful action is pleasurable for its doer (for more about Steiner's theory of evil see Section 3.4).

"We want to identify what parts of sexuality are pleasurable for them and focus on these within their relationship or during self pleasuring," Cooper, host of the web show "Sex Esteem," said.

Eating may be pleasurable for them but they are ashamed to "admit" the need for this pleasure from food.

Watching someone fail outright with no hope of redemption is pleasurable for no one.

'Where people can't avoid doing something, or it's pleasurable for them to do something, their attitudes shift,' he says.

In Britain, the idea that sports venues might be designed to be pleasurable for all the family and not just for 14 pints-a-day men (and women trying to outdo them) is still a novelty.

According to Steiner "[e]vil acts are wrong acts that are pleasurable for their doer" (Steiner 2002, 189).

Many cats will also purr while kneading, which suggests this activity is pleasurable for her.

I'm not one of them -- work is pleasurable for me, but business comes first.