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Examples of pleasant in a Sentence
Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2024
So how can manufacturers make their digital commerce channels as easy and pleasant to use as a click-to-buy consumer website?
—Yoav Kutner, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
This tropical climate has mild and pleasant winters with temperatures around 70 degrees.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
Tips from sleep experts Visualize relaxation: Envisioning a pleasant and engaging environment does work for many people and is most successful when all five senses are involved.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
The bank’s pleasant blue-and-white logo was omnipresent at tech conferences.
—Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
The Febreze eliminates stink and replaces it with a pleasant aroma.
—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2024
And what originally felt like torture by 1,000 needles starts to feel calming—even pleasant.
—Katie Lockhart, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024
Honda’s pleasant Ridgeline remains an outlier among midsize pickups, despite years of service and satisfied customers.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 19 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Middle English plesaunt, from Anglo-French plaisant, from present participle of plaisir
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Pleasant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pleasant. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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