be pleased
Example Sentences
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While Amazon was said to be pleased with the program, which earned an Emmy, but the company has made no further commitment to live news programming.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They will just be pleased there will be no VAR.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 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
Were he alive today, the father of our country—who was also a forgiving man, cognizant of his own potential errors—might well be pleased with recent activities at his plantation on the Potomac.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
“She’s letting us keep Lassie till I finish reading it to you,” I told Georgie, thinking he might be pleased.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
