pleasuring

present participle of pleasure

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pleasuring During her job interview, Girlie is shown a video of a girl pleasuring a man. Sarah Rose Etter, The Atlantic, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleasuring
Verb
  • Once professionals know their survival depends on pleasing the leader rather than serving the country, things fall apart.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This all exists in a hugely crowd-pleasing package.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To ensure staff are focused on delighting customers, the leadership embodies adaptive mindsets, that inspire commitment and innovation.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Djokovic has looked a man renewed in New York this year, delighting crowds with some of his rallies as his dances on court following his wins.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The garden is satisfying to Ramona.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Other tasters agreed these anchovies had a meaty texture, which made each fillet a satisfying several bites.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Saturday begins a warming trend with temperatures rising above normal by the middle of next week and some areas nearing 100°F.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Their survival is not just about warming waters, though.
    Bill Kearney, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Pleasuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleasuring. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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