pleasingly
adverb
pleasingness
noun
Examples of pleasing in a Sentence
He wanted his kitchen to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
pleasing music in the background
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The cobblestone step streets are pleasing on the eye, but the people who inhabit this community and rally to help Maria don’t have much character to speak of.
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2025
Scull's gameplan wasn't exactly crowd pleasing, but Canelo couldn't touch him.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The world’s longstanding fixation with blowjobs is arguably a function of our other longstanding fixation with pleasing cisgender men, but as our understanding of gender, sexuality, and pleasure itself has become more expansive, so, too, has our knowledge of blowjobs.
—Ian Kumamoto, Them., 10 Sep. 2025
Officially out nationwide, the film directed by Rachael Holder is an aesthetically pleasing dreamscape.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2025
Scull's gameplan wasn't exactly crowd pleasing, but Canelo couldn't touch him.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The world’s longstanding fixation with blowjobs is arguably a function of our other longstanding fixation with pleasing cisgender men, but as our understanding of gender, sexuality, and pleasure itself has become more expansive, so, too, has our knowledge of blowjobs.
—Ian Kumamoto, Them., 10 Sep. 2025
Officially out nationwide, the film directed by Rachael Holder is an aesthetically pleasing dreamscape.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pleasing
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“Pleasing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pleasing. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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