be pleased
Example Sentences
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Every sportswriter would be pleased to see Gamebook Stats Inc. enter the high school football arena as much as they are providing stats in basketball.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
State Rep. James Talarico, the winner of Tuesday’s Democratic primary, will no doubt be pleased if he’s pitted against Paxton in November, and so will many down-ballot Democrats.
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026
"Everyone at Brentford will be pleased to hear that Keith will be with us for many years to come and I'm excited by what we can all achieve together in the coming seasons."
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Draper will be pleased how he pushed a tuned-up Rinderknech until the very end, even though he was unable to create opportunities on his opponent's rock-solid service game.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“No, sir. I’d be pleased to be a simple carpenter.”
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
