pleasantly
Example Sentences
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Daytime temperatures will feel pleasantly warm - though a long way off from the record heat experienced earlier this month.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
One arrives every two minutes or so at each airy, pleasantly lit station.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Zach Musiakiewicz, 24, didn’t think “The Odyssey” was something he would ever like when he picked up a copy at a secondhand bookstore, but was pleasantly surprised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Temperatures in the beach cities pleasantly hovered in the 70s, a stark contrast to East Coast communities broiling in a heat wave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
She came at once, after saying pleasantly to Mr. Renfield: “Good-bye, and I hope I may see you often, under auspices pleasanter to yourself,” to which, to my astonishment, he replied:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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