pleasures
Example Sentences
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“Oh Yeah?” is an artful, side-eyed smirk at the pleasures and melancholy of stardom, from an artist who has remade rock and R&B for the bi-panic era.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
More hydration, more fiber in their diets, more protein and also the fact that they want to stay in their little pleasures, and with smaller portions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Skip the next two paragraphs if you want to hold onto the film’s purest pleasures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
In other moments, she emphasises simple pleasures, writing of the "joy found in ordinary things" and "the everyday magic of life itself".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Such pleasures were beyond El Patron now, and he had few enough left at the age of 148.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
