pleasure
noun
the state or feeling of being pleased.
will pleasure
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future tenseof pleasure.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Alas, good gentleman, if all I have in this earthly world will pleasure him, it shall be at his service.
From Every Man out of His Humour by Ben Jonson
Onesimus disappears, and the final plea is based altogether on the fact that compliance will pleasure and help Paul.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Alexander Maclaren
I'll doff my coat of skins And leap into yon waves, where on the watch For mackerel Olpis sits: tho' I 'scape death, That I have all but died will pleasure thee.
From Theocritus, translated into English Verse by Theocritus
Not even from charity will pleasure come, if charity be taken up simply to appease remorse.
From The Claverings by Anthony Trollope
It does not derive its authority from the commands, will, pleasure, or discretion of any possible combination of men, whether calling themselves a government, or by any other name.
From A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People by Lysander Spooner
