well-pleased
Example Sentences
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The early results of algorithmic rental cars are in, and Avis Chief Executive Officer Ron Nelson declared himself well-pleased with its “more nimble and dynamic” pricing.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 30, 2014
No longer can Mr. Davis be advanced by a well-pleased leader.
From Time Magazine Archive
And last week, his wife, Beatrice, now the first comedienne of the English-singing stage, was playing in Chicago, presumably well-pleased that her husband had found a career.
From Time Magazine Archive
Back in London the Sunday Observer thought that he could be "reasonably well-pleased" with the success of his friendly mission.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wang Lung rose then, well-pleased, and he laughed and said, “Now we are friends, and have you no son for my second daughter?”
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
