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Sentences starting with pleased

Pleased to have you, too, Mr. [9]
Pleased with the little new garment which she herself had woven for him and embroidered with a tiny tree with red apples, beneath which stood a bright-plumaged duckling, she led him by the hand in the necropolis to the empty tomb dedicated to his father. [10]

Sentences ending with pleased

Well, now she would ask him plainly whether he had placed it on the rotunda for her or for her sister, and let him see she was not pleased. [10]
Why, upon my word," he exclaimed, staring at me, "you don't look pleased. [9]
Moreover, Mr. Spence was plainly under the impression that she too "came up" from New York, and it was impossible not to be a little pleased. [9]
He accordingly obeyed the request, and seemed to be much pleased. [5]
Heliodora must have the large emerald, and with his verses; his father might give away all the rest as he pleased. [10]
Two weeks following the above he wrote Redpath that he would accept no more engagements at any price, outside of New England, and added, "The fewer engagements I have from this time forth the better I shall be pleased. [5]
Did he think that he could say a thing of that sort to her--when he pleased? [11]
One day she surprised Miss McDonald by asking her if she didn't think that rich people were the only ones not free to do as they pleased? [4]
Once among them, she would be safe--he might run as far, as he pleased. [9]
But I could see that he was not very much pleased. [9]

Short sentences using pleased

You are pleased with everything. [4]
Papa is pleased too. [14]
The flattery pleased the Khalifa. [11]
Much pleased to see you. [6]
She was openly pleased. [9]
Those few are pleased. [5]
She seemed greatly pleased. [5]
The Indians looked pleased. [4]
I am very pleased. [2]
She will be Pleased! [9]

Sentences containing pleased two or more times

Only Count Rostov was pleased with them as he had been pleased with those of the naval officer, the senator, and in general with whatever speech he had last heard. [2]
Some men will say they love you; and they should, or they have no taste; and the more they love you, the better pleased am I--if you are best pleased with me. [11]
That I would learn what I pleased and do what pleased me. [9]
Why, of course I know her," said Mr. Sutton, who was greatly pleased because Mrs. Duncan had likened him to an almanac: greatly pleased this evening in every respect, and even the diamond in his bosom seemed to glow with a brighter fire. [9]

More example sentences with the word pleased in them

You are pleased, you've had a good time.... [2]
But I assure you that it is my misfortune rather than my fault that I have not pleased you,--that I have met you only to anger you. [9]
That is, what you men are pleased to call pleasures. [9]
I told him you and I used the Autocrat as a courting book and marked it all through, and that you keep it in the sacred green box with the love letters, and it pleased him. [5]
This pleased her, yet his presence made her feel constrained and oppressed. [2]
Mela said she would, the first chance she got; and she added, They would be much pleased to have him call. [8]
Stand where you would, or change your position as often as you pleased, you were always a centre from which radiated a dozen long archways and colonnades that lost themselves in distance and the sombre twilight of the place. [5]
But this he would not allow, and as he seemed pleased to have her there, she remained, busying herself with her work. [12]
Ay, and he would have it, because it pleased him to have it--like his father before him. [11]
That devastating something would be agony to one who loved liberty and freedom--had not that ever been his watchword, liberty and freedom to do what he pleased in the world and with the world? [11]
So he sent word to the sick man, that he should be pleased to visit him and have some conversation with him; and received for answer that he would be welcome. [6]
While the neat-handed woman worked busily and carefully many merry jests passed between them--many sincere and hearty words of admiration--and before long Arsinoe had become quite excited and took pleased interest in the needle-woman's labors. [10]
Everybody was pleased with this; everybody said, "Now this is something like. [5]
Janus was pleased with the ready repartee and exclaimed: "How bright and happy you look! [10]
He seemed pleased with the question. [11]
He pleased himself with the idea that he knew a man of mark at sight, and he set down Clement in that category at his first glance. [6]
He seemed pleased with the finery of his garments, which exhaled a subtle odor of spikenard new to his senses; for the eyes in his handsome face sparkled brilliantly. [10]
I am pleased with that acknowledgment. [7]
Charley was pleased with my comparing the face of the small Ethiop known to his household as "Tines" to a huckleberry with features. [6]
He did this with increasing satisfaction, for though Coello's sketches possessed a certain hardness, they were boldly devised and pleased him. [10]
The king tapped with his white-gloved hand on the ledge of the box when he was pleased with the singing.--To a morning concert and heard the real Paganini. [6]
So Tom argued with himself that it was an immense advantaged for Roxy to have a master who was pleased with her, as this planter manifestly was. [5]
He could do with her exactly as he pleased, run her when and whither he chose, and tie her up to the bank whenever his judgment said that that course was best. [5]
She did it with a pleased alacrity and a heightened enthusiasm. [5]
I was pleased with a kind of truth which it seemed to me to wrap up in its rather startling affirmation. [6]
He entered his wife's drawing room as one enters a theater, was acquainted with everybody, equally pleased to see everyone, and equally indifferent to them all. [2]
Much as the Widow was pleased with the costume belonging to her condition, she did not disguise from herself that under certain circumstances she might be willing to change her name again. [6]
It was Senator Whitredge--only, last autumn so pleased to meet Mr. Crewe at Mr. Flint's--who asked the hypocritical question, "Who is Humphrey Crewe? [9]
They could go whither they pleased, but must not take arms against France again under ten days. [5]
Gifted hardly knew whether to be pleased with her sympathy, or vexed that she did not take his leaving more to heart. [6]
I don't know whether the last words exactly pleased me. [6]
We didn't think whether it was sad or not, we only knew it pleased our ears, and we wanted those sweet fields of Eden, and the blooming tree of life, and the rest under the tree. [11]
She could live wherever she pleased, and her dowry, with what she had saved, would be ample to support her and Maria, in the city or the country, in a style suited to their rank. [10]
She knew that, when Lysander was well and free from pain, nothing pleased him so much as to tease her till she wept. [10]
It was true what you said, that I was wild and utterly useless, I had never served or pleased any but myself,--and you. [9]
Although Henderson gave what time he could spare to the design and erection of the building, it pleased him to call it Margaret's house, and to see the eagerness with which she entered into its embellishment. [4]
The great masters were pleased with you and this, you Hotspur, you forfeited! [10]
The old ladies were pleased with the presents he brought them, and especially that Natasha would now be herself again. [2]
And those people were always pleased, always satisfied. [5]
Some of them were altogether too much pleased with the success of the Temperance Society and the Association for the Relief of the Poor. [6]
His tireless feet went clac-clac past her doorway, or halted by it, or entered in when it pleased him. [11]
For Maryland was well pleased with his Lordship's government. [9]
He certainly seemed well pleased with himself, and more than once, as he sat alone, he laughed outright, and once he said aloud, as his fingers ran up and down a schedule--not a man-o'-war's schedule--laughing softly: "Poor old Farquhar, if he could see me now! [11]
The priests were well pleased to hear this, and they absolved him unconditionally and completely; then, after blessing him fervently, they quitted the room. [10]
The Hallers were well known to him, and not alone my best beloved, inasmuch as they did great trading with his kingdom of Hungary; and he was well pleased to see my Hans with his father as one of the council. [10]
The easy, familiar way in which she spoke surprised and pleased me. [6]
Mrs. Clymer Ketchum was so well pleased with the young lady she was entertaining, that she thought it worth while to give a party while Myrtle was staying with her. [6]
My lord Cardinal was right well pleased to see his home once more; but what he loved best in it was Ann. [10]
He succeeded, and was radiant under the sweet influences of her pleased face and her seductively worded acknowledgements with gratification. [5]
At first she was pleased with the idea, but presently she began to feel differently about it. [5]
She doubted, she was pleased to say, whether she should find better company in any circle she was like to move in than she left behind her at our boarding-house. [6]
The sun himself was pleased to hail that last morning of the great council, and beamed with torrid tolerance upon the ceremony of kindling the greatest of the fires. [9]
At first Ulrich was not specially pleased with his new companions, for in the strangely visionary life he led, he had depended solely upon himself and "Fortune," and the figures living in his imagination were the most enjoyable society to him. [10]
Some chance allusion was made by a lady to an article in a recent magazine which had pleased her more than anything she had seen lately. [4]
And soon I was in his arms; but although that he kissed me lovingly, meseemed that something strange was on his lips which pleased me not, and I yet remember that I put my kerchief to my mouth to wipe that from it. [10]
The old general was better pleased, however, at this display of activity and excitement than at yesterday's taciturnity. [11]
The high stockade walls with stout bastions and small cannon looked formidable, yet there was no man of them but was better pleased that the odds were against him than with him. [11]
Manners thanked him very tactfully for restoring me to them, as she was pleased to put it, to which John Paul modestly replied that he had done no more than another would under the same circumstances. [9]
I am very, very sorry for her," he concluded, and was pleased to notice a look of glad approval on Natasha's face. [2]
This pleased him very much, for of course we could have stepped back to the summit and put him to the trouble of bringing us home if we wanted to. [5]
And verily the Venetian lady was pleased with the placing of her house, and yet more with the old man's loving care for her; although the house was over tall, and so narrow that there were but two windows on each floor. [10]
How could this vain, foolish sport have pleased her after she had yielded herself, soul and body, to the highest and greatest of men! [10]
But he looked up bright and pleased, and said: "Fire? [5]
Caracalla's eyes lighted up at this information, and, excitedly pleased, he cried: "They only are really faithful! [10]
The old man turned musingly, and made motions of writing, a pleased look in his face. [11]
This was in truth forbidden, but the unabashed old man defied the rules, and as for Ursula she was well pleased to be gazed at. [10]
She closed her trunk with a pleased smile, for the motto round the star was, she felt, of good augury. [10]
And it was true that fashion for the moment elected to be pleased with unconventionality, finding a great zest in freedom, and making a joke of every inconvenience. [4]
It was no trouble to him; he did whatever he pleased with us. [5]
And no greater tribute can be paid to Janet Bumpus than that it pleased her, struck and set exquisitely vibrating within her responsive chords. [9]
The Colonel was touched; he was pleased and proud, too; his face answered for that. [5]
Some of the Tories (for such we were pleased to call them) took refuge behind Mr. Fairbrother's skirts, who shook his cane angrily enough, but without avail. [9]
He pleased her, too, in spite of the bold, free manner in which he gazed at her, and which she would not have tolerated in any one else. [10]
They sat silent too long for Wassef's pleasure, for he took pride in what he was pleased to call his friendship with Donovan Pasha, and he could see his watchful neighbours gathering at a little distance. [11]
The mahout talks to the elephant in a low voice all the time, and the elephant seems to understand it all and to be pleased with it; and he obeys every order in the most contented and docile way. [5]
On his way to the aunt he bowed to the little princess with a pleased smile, as to an intimate acquaintance. [2]
He soon went to sleep again, which pleased me; but straightway the mouse began again, which roused my temper once more. [5]
What he meant to show her had pleased his mother, too, and dried the tears in her eyes. [10]
Besides, I began to see the safe side of the bet I had made with my aunt, the dowager, and I was more than pleased with what had come to pass so far. [11]
It was fine to see the faces light up with the pleased wonder and surprise of it. [5]
I am pleased to see that we have a cessation of war for the time. [5]
She was pleased to see that he was captivated by her and it did not occur to her that there was anything wrong in it. [2]
Everyone was pleased to see Pierre, everyone wished to meet him, and everyone questioned him about what he had seen. [2]
I am pleased to say that he has been promoted to an upper clerkship, and, in consequence of his rise in office, has taken an apartment somewhat lower down than number "forty-'leven," as he facetiously called his attic. [6]
I had occasion to read the whole volume, not long since, in preparation for a new edition, and was rather more pleased with it than I had expected to be. [6]
He scarcely seemed to notice her and her management under the burden of his cares, but she felt, that many things she said and could do for him pleased him. [10]
She sprang forward to meet Boges, trembling with eagerness, caught a hasty glance at herself in the looking-glass, and then, fixing her eyes on the eunuch, asked impetuously: "Are you pleased with me? [10]
It pleased him to love her--he would not have done it if it did not please him; probably his love was an inconvenient thing domestically --if he had no tact. [11]
So many wished to look upon Elsie's face once more, that her father would not deny them; nay, he was pleased that those who remembered her living should see her in the still beauty of death. [6]
She had promised to keep her; and Margaret was pleased with the notion of going to New York, where she had a cousin. [8]
Sometimes it seemed to him that other people were all as pleased as he was himself and merely tried to hide that pleasure by pretending to be busy with other interests. [2]
He was pleased to have the adone--[Corresponding to the rank of adjutant. [10]
Everybody is pleased to have that man's notice. [5]
President Wingfield appears to have taken soldierly precautions, but Smith was not at all pleased with him from the first. [4]
He seemed pleased to have me around, and I used the sociable "we" a good deal, because it seemed to flatter him to be included. [5]
This led him to form a summer acquaintance with the Secretary, who was pleased to give him whatever information he asked for; being proud of the Society, as she had a right to be, and knowing more about it than anybody else. [6]
I am pleased to find a French critic of M. Flaubert expressing ideas with which many of my own entirely coincide. [6]
When they came to dinner Shelek Pasha saw the turquoise ring upon the finger of friend Hope, and this startled him and pleased him. [11]
I advised her to come often on deck, and mingle with the passengers; and told her that, when she pleased, I should be glad to do any service that lay in my power. [11]
We seemed able to choose our own route and go whenever we pleased, unchallenged and unmolested. [5]

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