Example Sentences

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Gehr makes moving images that open your mind and pleasurably rearrange your thoughts.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

But “Lucky Hank,” AMC’s new series airing Sunday, is a pleasurably odd and sometimes brilliant addition to a genre I happen to love.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2023

Just as we all know that we are indeed supposed to eat vegetables, everyone knows that you should move.The interesting part is in the execution: How do we do this, pleasurably and sustainably?

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2023

So behave like this man and whip up some lasagna this winter — perhaps it'll also make you and your loved ones "so pleasurably and so fully" content with your meal.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022

Hermione looked pleasurably flustered, but this time Krum had not come to compliment her.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling