pleased

Example Sentences

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"We're really pleased this incident ended safely and it was great to meet everybody at the lifeboat station because we don't often get the chance to chat to the people we rescue."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Stock investors may not love it — but bond investors already heavily engaged in funding the AI buildout are pleased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Since owner Arte Moreno believes that “winning is not a top priority,” he must be very pleased with both the work of his GM and the team’s performance so far this season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

She was pleased by the hospital's response to the complications, but she noticed the lump developing on her stomach about three months later.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Lily nods, and I’m pleased I remembered her sign.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller