more pleasing
Example Sentences
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Mr. Carney steers things back in a more pleasing direction in the end, but for a light comedy, “Power Ballad” contains far too much perplexed agony.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
There's an idea that we might think of our bodies as something as not a ripe subject for endless manipulation to make them more pleasing to a pretty narrow set of beauty ideals.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024
Artists may also heavily manipulate the sounds to make them more pleasing to the human ear.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023
"The result was what we wanted, but the more pleasing thing was the manner in which we did it."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2022
“Why is that particular section so breathtaking? Why do we not find ourselves attracted to some calmer or more pleasing one?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
