well-pleased
Example Sentences
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"The Philippine government presents a whitewashed view of Rodrigo Duterte's drug war that paints a ludicrous veneer of civility and lawfulness. They will be well-pleased by the first two episodes of Amo," said deputy Asia director Phelim Kine.
From BBC
The editors of Scientific American seemed well-pleased with the design:
From Scientific American
“Another place where all three show up at the same time is at the baptism of Jesus, where the spirit descends like a dove, and God says that he is well-pleased.”
From Washington Times
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
Clive Rawes, BBC television's presentation editor, reported its director "seems well-pleased with the lustre his forecasts are bringing to a department often accused of being dull and unimaginative".
From BBC
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