easily pleased
Example Sentences
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When Julian tells Ava she is “careful with language” and “not easily pleased with how other people put sentences together,” he is paying her a compliment that also applies to Dolan herself.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2020
“You’re not easily pleased with how other people put sentences together,” Julian accuses, “but when it comes to money, you’ve got no taste. And no squeamishness — about asking for it, discussing it, hoarding it.”
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2020
She is so easily pleased by her Aunt Ketzel’s abilities to stock the fridge and make grilled cheeses that it’s clear she hasn’t been well cared for in a good while.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2018
While many people see the High Line as the high watermark of urban design – “It’s perfect,” pronounced the New Yorker’s not easily pleased Peter Schjeldahl – its critics accuse it of social failure.
From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2017
But it was a relief to be with someone who was so uncomplicated, and easily pleased.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
