Use pleasant in a sentence
Sentences starting with pleasant
- Pleasant journey to you, ladies and gents--go it just as long as you please--it shan't cost you a cent! [5]
- Pleasant it is to think that the retreating host of books is to give place to a still larger army of volumes, which have seen service under the eye of a great commander. [6]
- Pleasant companionship during the day produced, for the time, the unusual blessing of calm repose at night; and after her friend's departure she was well enough to "fall to business," and write away, almost incessantly, at her story of Villette, now drawing to a conclusion. [14]
- Pleasant journey, I suppose? [11]
- Pleasant as you may think it to be in Memphis with your lover, fair heart-breaker, you will have to make way for the plaything you have so lightly tossed aside! [10]
- Pleasant green hills framed this lovely view. [10]
- Pleasant thoughts came at once; life took on a cheerfuller seeming. [5]
- Pleasant Dick! [12]
Sentences ending with pleasant
- She was very young and pretty and accommodating, and always ready to do what she could to make things pleasant. [5]
- We pretend that we like the orderly, the beautiful, the pleasant. [4]
- Summer climate and very pleasant. [5]
- The bath is very agreeable, the tepid water being singularly soft and pleasant. [4]
- The drive to the Old Sweet was pleasant. [4]
- I assure you the duty of knowing isn't very pleasant. [8]
- Her neck was so full and round and soft, and her voice--surely he had never heard a voice so sweet and strong, a tone so well poised, so resonantly pleasant. [11]
- The little front room up stairs is very pleasant. [12]
- It was very pleasant. [5]
- That would be pleasant! [6]
Short sentences using pleasant
- An attack's pleasant work! [2]
- A pleasant journey--back, sir. [12]
- This was a pleasant surprise. [5]
- Here was a pleasant revelation! [11]
- It was a pleasant life. [5]
- Everything was pleasant. [5]
- A pleasant vision! [10]
Sentences containing pleasant two or more times
- It's a pleasant world we live in sir, a very pleasant world. [12]
- Directly after, however, she opened it again, and with a pleasant, "No offence, father," wished the old gentleman a no less pleasant goodnight. [10]
- She was very pleasant with him,--too pleasant, Dick thought. [6]
- Everything seemed to him pleasant and easy during that first part of his stay in Voronezh and, as usually happens when a man is in a pleasant state of mind, everything went well and easily. [2]
- Yet he owed her some pleasant hours, and he could not help bestowing gifts upon any one to whom he was indebted for anything pleasant. [10]
- One is sorry for the husband, really...." "Oh no, we are good friends with him," said Nicholas in the simplicity of his heart; it did not enter his head that a pastime so pleasant to himself might not be pleasant to someone else. [2]
- Colonel Drake, Seventh Cavalry, said some pleasant things; Mrs. Drake was very complimentary; also Captain and Mrs. Marsh, Company B, Seventh Cavalry; also the Chaplain, who is always kind and pleasant to me, because I kicked the lungs out of a trader once. [5]
More example sentences with the word pleasant in them
- Wishing to make your visit here as pleasant as we can, we wish you to notify us as soon as possible whether you come this way, how many, and when you will arrive. [7]
- Whatever comes from your house fills my mind with pleasant memories. [10]
- If you hope, you transform a pleasant garden into the Elysian fields; if you fear anything you behold in a burning roof the conflagration of a world. [10]
- How pleasant do you think it is to have an arm offered to you when you are walking on a level surface, where there is no chance to trip? [6]
- I shall accompany you as far as Edmonton; you can then proceed by easy stages, in this pleasant weather. [11]
- A pleasant trip, yesterday, per Ballarat Fly. [5]
- She is fifteen years old, tall and womanly for her age, has dark hair and eyes, fresh complexion, regular features, pleasant smile and voice, but shy with strangers. [6]
- During the first years I worked almost exclusively at home, for I was permitted to go out only in very pleasant weather. [10]
- Negroes and farmers' wives took to the woods when the buggy came upon them suddenly, and altogether the drive was pleasant and animated, and a refreshment all around. [5]
- But everything connected with those two is so base and shameful that I will not allow it to cloud this pleasant hour. [10]
- A pleasant dinner with the Dean, a stroll through the grounds of the episcopal palace, with that perpetual feast of the eyes which the cathedral offered us, made our residence delightful at the time, and keeps it so in remembrance. [6]
- The conductor responded, with pleasant irony: 'It may be that you are not in a hurry, just as you say, but we are. [5]
- The thought of wishing him success on his journey had been a pleasant one. [10]
- I did not wish to return at once to Elkington, but I dwelt with a pleasant anticipation upon my visit, when the campaign should be over, with George. [9]
- You know I will not force your inclinations, but, if I am to lose Mopsus, I should like a pleasant son. [10]
- I declare I will not endure it any longer, and if you try to keep me shut up, I will run away from this temple, for outside it is all bright and pleasant, and here it is dingy and horrid! [10]
- Do you know why it is no longer pleasant to him? [10]
- Like every knight whose own home was not pleasant, he sometimes gambled; and when, yesterday, ill luck pursued him and he lost the estate of Tannenreuth, he sincerely regretted the disaster, but it could not be helped. [10]
- The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
- But the show which most delighted the bystanders was the procession of masks, wherein, indeed, there were many things pleasant and fair to behold. [10]
- Heaven only knows where we are going, and heaven knows what is happening to us--but it is very strange and pleasant whatever it is. [2]
- He doesn't know where he is, and is not having a pleasant time; still, it is good enough for him, a good place for his star studies. [5]
- We knew then what the poet meant when he sang of: "--thy cornfields green, and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France! [5]
- To leave the West behind, to go East to a new life full of pleasant things, as this man's wife! [11]
- More pleasant hours were to follow on the amusing arrival of the Emperor at his half-finished residence at Lochias that night. [10]
- His weary limbs were resting, a pleasant smell came up from the perfumed fountains in the arena, and his eyes, which could not here rest on anything to gratify him, were fixed on vacancy. [10]
- But those tears were pleasant to them both. [2]
- While other questions were being eagerly discussed, Henrica found a loving welcome in Barbara's pleasant room. [10]
- One day he went searching for Kitty at her favourite retreat, a little knoll behind and to the left of the house, where a half-dozen trees made a pleasant resting-place at a fine look-out point. [11]
- Croesus and Phanes went into the green and pleasant garden lying on the eastern side of the royal palace, which abounded in groves of trees, shrubberies, fountains and flower-beds. [10]
- If I said well it would not be true; if I said ill, I should be surrounded with pitiful faces, which are not pleasant to look at. [10]
- The pleasant May weather suggested a novelty namely, a trip for pure recreation, the bread-and-butter element left out. [5]
- By and by we took boat and went ashore at Kailua, designing to ride horseback through the pleasant orange and coffee region of Kona, and rejoin the vessel at a point some leagues distant. [5]
- Her whole frame was wrapped in pleasant languor. [10]
- Yes, Tom's life was varied and pleasant enough, on the whole. [5]
- But while Ann was so truly beloved at the Forest lodge, on her return home she found no pleasant welcome. [10]
- There Platon Karataev was sitting covered up--head and all--with his greatcoat as if it were a vestment, telling the soldiers in his effective and pleasant though now feeble voice a story Pierre knew. [2]
- Our return home was pleasant, and I began to attend the law lectures at Gottingen with tolerable regularity. [10]
- Thus housed, it was pleasant to hear the waves dashing against the breakwater. [4]
- By consequence, he was not in a pleasant place now, and was having a right hard time. [5]
- And that it was not an unprovided or destitute caravan was clear from this lady's occupation, which was the very pleasant and refreshing one of taking tea. [12]
- At least I was in their thoughts, and I could see was a good deal regretted,--so I passed a very pleasant evening. [4]
- In the bank-safe was half a peck of surface-gold--gold dust, grain gold; rich; pure in fact, and pleasant to sift through one's fingers; and would be pleasanter if it would stick. [5]
- Later the plan was discarded, so that this pleasant foolery appears here for the first, time. [5]
- A mighty fire was blazing on the hearth and roaring up the wide chimney with a cheerful sound, which a large iron cauldron, bubbling and simmering in the heat, lent its pleasant aid to swell. [12]
- Our pleasant host was a painter of animals, whom I afterward saw sharing his friend Verboeckhoven's studio, and whose flocks of sheep were very highly praised. [10]
- The commonest sagacity warns me that I ought to tell the customary pleasant lie, and say I tore myself reluctantly away from every noted place in Palestine. [5]
- It was a warm, pleasant day, and delightful in the grounds. [11]
- But when little Walpurga, half asleep, raised her tiny hand and lovingly stroked the wounded shoulder of her adopted mother, the matron, as usual when anything pleasant moved her heart, longed to have her husband at her side. [10]
- Then come ecclesiastics, walking with stately step, and chanting in loud and pleasant unison. [4]
- After a pleasant voyage and a good rest, we drew near to Egypt and out of the mellowest of sunsets we saw the domes and minarets of Alexandria rise into view. [5]
- It would be very tiresome staying here, and so four of us ran the quarantine blockade and spent seven delightful days in Seville, Cordova, Cadiz, and wandering through the pleasant rural scenery of Andalusia, the garden of Old Spain. [5]
- It was all very simple and pleasant and sociable. [5]
- There is something very simple and pleasant about the following, which, in Philadelphia, seems to be the usual form for consumptives of long standing. [5]
- It must be very pressing business, for the old gentleman drives off in this way somewhere almost every pleasant day, and appears to have a great deal on his mind. [4]
- It is all very pleasant, unpretending, unceremonious, cheerful, well ordered, commendable, but not imposing. [6]
- Her house is very pleasant, both within and without; arranged at; all points with admirable neatness and comfort. [14]
- It has been very pleasant, and when you go it will be very humdrum again; our conversation, mustering, rounding-up, bullocks, and rabbits. [11]
- It would be very pleasant to strike hands with the Fremonters of Iowa, who have led the van so splendidly, in this grand charge which we hope and believe will end in a most glorious victory. [7]
- It would be very pleasant to describe the tea-table; but in reality, it did not pretend to offer a plethoric banquet to the guests. [6]
- It is not very pleasant to be told, "Well, there, now! [6]
- It would be very pleasant to be like this, side by side, and help ourselves from a table all our own to dainty dishes which we had not assisted in cooking. [10]
- Medicine is a very pleasant study. [6]
- He expected no very pleasant reception from his own at home. [10]
- It was a very pleasant occasion when the Doctor brought Avis over to sit with us at the table where she used to stand and wait upon us. [6]
- He is a very pleasant man. [5]
- He led a very pleasant life there, tempering his college duties with the literature he loved, and receiving his friends amidst elegant surroundings, which added to the charm of his society. [6]
- It would be very pleasant if I could, consistently with the present state of affairs, bring these two young people together. [6]
- Those were two very pleasant days. [14]
- There were two very pleasant Americans, who spoke American, going on in the diligence at half-past five in the morning, on their way over the Simplex. [4]
- There is something very pleasant about all this, but what specially strikes me is a curious flavor of city provincialism. [6]
- We followed a very good road through a broken, pleasant country, gradually growing wilder and less cultivated. [4]
- It is a very easy and pleasant way of giving an entertainment at little cost and with no responsibility. [6]
- An open, pleasant valley, the Holston, but cultivation is more and more negligent and houses are few and poorer as we advance. [4]
- A pleasant green valley lay to the north, and to the south, far off, was the wall of rosy hills that hid the captured town. [11]
- Within the pleasant Vale of Loe Beside the Sea of Var, The Daughter of our ancient foe Dwells where her people are. [11]
- He called on us next day; the day after that we left Venice, after a pleasant sojourn Of 3 or 4 weeks. [5]
- She seated herself upon the scarlet seat with a gesture of thanks, while the salutations and greetings increased; then she awaited events, thrilled by the weird and pleasant music, with its touches of Eastern fantasy. [11]
- Night has settled upon New Brunswick and upon ancient Greece before we reach the Kennebeckasis Bay, and we only see from the car windows dimly a pleasant and fertile country, and the peaceful homes of thrifty people. [4]
- I look back upon it as a beautiful, unshadowed dream out of doors or in a pleasant house where everybody loved me. [10]
- The party came up to the house and we had a pleasant time. [5]
- The compliment was unstudied and pleasant, but she steeled herself for her task. [11]
- It was pleasant under the trees, in the gold-flecked shade, with the whistle of quail and twittering of birds everywhere. [13]
- I have been under the impression all along that I had an unpleasant paragraph about the Boers somewhere in my notebook, and also a pleasant one. [5]
- At last he turned his face towards the window, and, not looking at me, said lingeringly: "This is a pleasant place. [11]
- Amid the pleasant tumult the three entered the hotel together, like people in a play. [11]
- He stated a truth, and did it in such a pleasant way, and salved over my sore spot so gently and so healingly, that I was rather glad I had committed the crime, far the sake of the letter. [5]
- We left the trolley-car and tramped through the mud a hundred yards or so to the school, talking about the time we and Warner walked out there years ago, and the pleasant time we had. [5]
- Clear of the town, they took a footpath which struck through some pleasant fields, judging that it would terminate in the road they quitted and enable them to return that way. [12]
- Apparently, in every town and city in India the gentlemen of the British civil and military service have a club; sometimes it is a palatial one, always it is pleasant and homelike. [5]
- In the one tower of the citadel there were prisons of tolerably pleasant aspect, but she had heard whispers of terrible subterranean dungeons connected with the secret tribunal. [10]
- Presently, from the top of the hill, they looked down upon the long line of little homes lying along the banks of the river like peaceful watchmen in a pleasant land, with corn and wine and oil at hand. [11]
- It was pleasant, too, that my mother saw all this with us, though she must often have gone to rest very much wearied from her rambles. [10]
- That would be too pleasant a compliment for me to tread in the dust. [7]
- I have been told that I was a pleasant, smiling infant, with nothing to indicate any peculiar nervous susceptibility; not afraid of strangers, but on the contrary ready to make their acquaintance. [6]
- Wolf had just told her that his time was short; but now he willingly allowed himself to be persuaded to put down his sword and hat, and when Frau Lamperi brought in some refreshments, he recognised her, and asked her several pleasant questions. [10]
- It is something to think of when he first wakes in the morning--a time when most people are badly put to it for want of something pleasant to think of. [4]
- How pleasant also to think of the Boulevard de Guillotine! [11]
- When you come to think of it, he must lead a pleasant kind of life. [6]
- The question pierced to the very marrow of his soul, but it was put with the utmost suavity and courtesy, and honeyed with a compliment to the young lady, too, so that there was no avoiding a direct and pleasant answer to it. [6]
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