How to Use please in a Sentence

please

verb

• They're very hard to please.
• It pleases me to know that you liked the gift.
• He joined the football team to please his father.
• Her parents were pleased by her decision.
• They’d been pleased by the fight.
  — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
• Just a hunger to please and love and be loved.
  — John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
• And that public is hard to please.
  — Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
• Kids learn to please the system.
  — Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
• Plans to travel will please you.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026
• And not much of it is going to please fans.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
• This party punch is sure to please any crowd.
  — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
• This group may be among the hardest to please.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 Dec. 2025
• These models are built to please, not help.
  — Dr. Jesse Finkelstein, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
• The subject of his age doesn’t please him much.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
• Sporting’s fans are not an easy bunch to please.
  — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
• Short trips and a chance to meet new faces and see new places will please you.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 1 June 2026
• This is a solid all-rounder that will please most gamers.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
• This is a solid all-rounder that will please most gamers.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026
• This is a solid all-rounder that will please most gamers.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
• This is a solid all-rounder that will please most gamers.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
• But all are perfect for game day, and sure to please a crowd.
  — Magdalena O'Neal, Sunset Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
• But you should not be led by trying to please very wealthy donors.
  — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
• Not as a gimmick to please the King.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
• Unless your job is to please Trump.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• These 5-star potato recipes are sure to please.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
• Travel or a chance to see new places and meet new faces will please you.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 27 Apr. 2026
• Top with marinara and cheese to please diners of all ages.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
• This savory and sweet jam is easy to make and pleases a crowd.
  — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
• These sliders are perfect to please a crowd.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
• These bright ginger cookies will please any crowd.
  — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026