well-pleased
very happy or satisfied: well pleased with the outcome of the meeting
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How to use well-pleased in a sentence
Well pleased was Mr. Wainwright to see that statistics took my fancy.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowI issued my award, with the usual result that while each party was fairly well pleased neither was altogether satisfied.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowIs it necessary to add that, the two principals in the business being well pleased, everybody else was satisfied?
The Garret and the Garden | R.M. BallantyneHowever, I returned well pleased from my ride, and found my young sportsmen not less pleased with their morning's ramble.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamHis Lordship and Captain Crosbie, who went with him, did not return till late, but then well pleased with their reception.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria Graham
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