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How to use pleasantly in a sentence

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The nut, which may also be called areca nut, contains a stimulating alkaloid and tannins which give it a pleasantly astringent taste.
However if you do give this form of fishing a try you may be pleasantly surprised.
It exceeded the 4 x 6 inches allowed by the jail, so I was pleasantly surprised that it was not rejected by the trigger-happy mailroom.
Full hide trim finished in a light grey make for a pleasantly unclaustrophobic cabin.
I counted more than 20 dishes chalked up on the blackboard and was pleasantly surprised with what was on offer.
But for the USB connector, the Fuse's body is nicely symmetrical, and pleasantly styled in a two-tone white-on-black colour scheme.
I was also pleasantly surprised by how effective yet unaggressive the molded-in frame texturing was.
While it looked like it might sit heavy on the stomach, I was pleasantly surprised how tasty and light it really was.
And so they came in Christmas, muffled up in furs and with mountains of luggage, and were pleasantly surprised.
Sheltered by trees and shrubbery, with mature hedging on both sides, it has an extensive patio and is pleasantly secluded.
The fish was pale, natural and undyed, pleasantly moist and not over-salty.
She is gracious despite our differences, and we chat pleasantly, if not like bosom buddies.
There the hungry office-boy may feed, and the odd minutes of the clerk's luncheon-hour may be most pleasantly, though, unprofitably, spent.
With that experience fresh in my mind, I was pleasantly surprised with the high quality of this transfer.
It was pleasantly cool outside, and the air was delightfully fresh compared to that of the city.
For once they are not cartoons but people whose intelligence is pleasantly plausible instead of being a brainless plot device.
We will be sitting happily by the banks of the Corrib getting pleasantly sozzled and feeding swans with leftover potato salad, or something.
She found them still pleasantly warm from the afternoon sun, and splayed her hands, letting the grains drift over her fingers.
Much gin was drunk, much inane rubbish and some serious stuff was discussed, and we all went home pleasantly squiffy.
This is a refined, sweetly oaked, pleasantly old-fashioned red that lingers on the palate like a melody in an echo chamber.
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The hausfrau had entertained me as pleasantly as if she had no reason to feel tired.
In front of these headquarter tents were seated three officers comfortably smoking pipes and chatting together pleasantly.
Christie thought he must have quite forgotten his falling-out with the young lady, he met her so pleasantly and frankly.
He talks pleasantly, and nothing of a pedant, as I half dreaded he might be.
Her enthusiasm for the slapstick artist provoked him, but at the same time that gay laughter tickled his ears pleasantly.
After she had accepted the care of him, and that so pleasantly, he wasn't satisfied!
But he did not want the bastinado again, and the pilaf pleasantly tickled his nostrils.
The next day, after the affair of the concert was pleasantly over, Nordica came into my room like a whirlwind.
With these and suchlike details Horace carries us pleasantly on with his party to Brundusium.
Miss Lavish laid her hand pleasantly on Lucy's arm, as if to suggest that she, at all events, would get full marks.
You'll be pleasantly surprised at how this approach will act as a catalyst.
I was thus pleasantly engaged for about five minutes, when ahern and four or five men made their appearance.
She had a ribbon in her long, glossy hair, and her face shone pleasantly with soap.
The sun crept up his leg and his kneecap began to prickle pleasantly under the linen trousers.
Boccaccio and Keats have made the name of the sweet basil sound pleasantly in the ears of many people who know nothing of botany.
But the cool rain dripping from the hazel and sweet chestnut leaves fell pleasantly on his uncovered head and flushed face.
The cook recovered to find himself among his dixies, frizzling pleasantly and browning nicely in certain parts.
Through the mist of the December afternoon, it had loomed pleasantly before him.
He was a quiet, thewless, pleasantly conforming man, that was willing to let his hearing of the curates keep his head.
These luces or pike, pleasantly recall Shakspeare and the armorial bearings of Justice Shallow.
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