enjoyment
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"Give me some fun / Pure enjoyment / Take a photo of me," she sings in Yoraba.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a series of experiments at Duke University, scientists found that the act of measuring an activity reliably reduces enjoyment, making it feel like work.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The crowd’s enjoyment was palpable as it exited the theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
In mice, the medications reduced hedonic feeding, which means eating for enjoyment rather than because the body needs energy.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
King Bull Sparra crammed the last candied chestnuts into his beak and chomped with evident enjoyment.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Catherine Rampell nailed it in her Dec. 31 op-ed, “Pandemic tears of joy”: Revisit the simple enjoyments as you would revisit friends you haven’t seen in a while.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2022
Mrs Samia made reference to the nightlife and other enjoyments the Kenya capital has to offer - but which has been curtailed because of the Covid-19 overnight curfew:
From BBC ● May 6, 2021
“Re-engaging with the same object, even just once, allows a reworking of experiences as consumers consider their own particular enjoyments and understandings of choices they have made.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 19, 2017
The historical novelist is always prey to the enjoyments of hindsight.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 24, 2016
The humanities and amenities of life had no attraction for him—its peaceful enjoyments no charm.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
