6 sentences with 'pleased'

Example sentences and phrases with the word pleased and other words derived from it.

« His boss was so pleased that he promoted the employee to assistant marketing manager of the company. »
« At a subsequent meeting in Europe, Titov confided to him that Gromyko was pleased with his work. »
« It was exactly a week ago that Mr. Martin had decided to "erase" Mrs. Ulgine Barrows. The term "erase" pleased him, for it suggested nothing more than the correction of a mistake--in this case, the mistake of Mr. Fitweiler, Martin's boss. »
« But Mendez was pleased when he saw him enter the room dressed in a blue silk shirt with the collar unbuttoned, a gold medallion dangling across his chest, and a voluminous quiff of graying hair. »
« The events in Paris, in turn, triggered massacres across the country with at least 20,000 more deaths (supposedly, the Pope was so pleased with the news that he gave 100 gold coins to the messenger who brought them to him). »
« During the funeral service, two of Milt's colleagues spoke about him and their sweet words pleased and comforted me. I was eager to hear people talk about my deceased husband. »
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