pleasant

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And we want to know: When it comes to hotels rooms, what annoys you most and what amenities are a pleasant surprise?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Surprise — much less pleasant surprise — is a rare sensation these days.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

That feeling of a parent’s pleasant astonishment at how their children carried themselves became a part of the making of the Aselton-Duplass family’s “Their Town” as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

"It's not pleasant, it's a lot of worries, but there's nothing we can do," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

“I suppose I should have mentioned it earlier, but it was too pleasant a conversation to stop walking so soon.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood