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am pleasing

  • present progressive of please (1st person singular).

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"People always had been nice to me," she confesses, "because I am pleasing but now this was going to be a different thing."

From Time Magazine Archive

She to whom I am pleasing is ever pleasing to me.

From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)

When washing the nostrils say: "O my God, if I am pleasing in Thy sight, perfume me with the odours of Paradise."

From The Faith of Islam by Sell, Edward

Pretty Tiffany made a dainty grimace as she answered: “I think I am pleasing enough to behold, yet he gave me no more than a glance when he gave me good-day.”

From The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)