Example sentences for: pleasurable

How can you use “pleasurable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Onomatopoeia has a long, honorable, and pleasurable history—from Aristophanes' brek-ke-kex ko-ax ko-ax to Kermit's ribbet, ribbet —from majestic lines in ancient epic poetry to simple, homey words like plop, splash , and murmur . In every language and time, the sound and look of some words have given clues to their meaning: their sound has suggested their sense.

  • Ten minutes before the movie ended, Chatterbox realized that the terror just wasn't going to happen, and his feelings of pleasurable anticipation quickly gave way to feelings of inadequacy.

  • It's pleasurable.

  • Why can't buying things be a pleasurable sideshow to the main events of life?

  • While it is the function of metaphor to conceal the unmentionables, it is likewise the pleasurable business of etymology to expose them.


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