have pleased
- present perfect of please.
Example Sentences
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Not all of Apple’s recent strategic decisions have pleased investors, however.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
Norway's scaled back ambitions in the Arctic have pleased environmentalists who have consistently warned about the impact of drilling for hydrocarbons on both wildlife and the fragile environment of the polar region.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025
Since infuriating their coach with a lack of toughness against New Mexico, the Bruins have pleased him with improved competitiveness and defensive intensity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
The Welsh fans were quietened early by the flurry of soft Irish tries but were at least roused by a fightback that will have pleased Gatland, even if his team was ultimately outclassed.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023
“It is good to know they have pleased Your Radiance. I hope I may do likewise.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
