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Example sentences for "pleasurably"

Lexicographically close words:
pleasingly; pleasour; pleasur; pleasurable; pleasurableness; pleasure; pleasureable; pleasured; pleasures; pleasuring
  1. All sorts of warming feelings stirred pleasurably within him when he could, in some sympathetic company, open out his mind.

  2. V It was all immensely reassuring, and Sabre gathered up his bundle of papers and went into his room, feeling on the whole rather pleasurably excited than otherwise.

  3. Her presence there, unless it happened to arouse his jealousy for his business independence, always pleasurably excited him.

  4. His elocution to-night was unusually bad, for the reason that he had been pleasurably excited by the immense news of Auntie Hamps's illness.

  5. The glare of the sunlight was cut off from them by an awning, but its warmth came pleasurably through.

  6. But now the truth is, that when they failed of living becomingly they failed also of living pleasurably; for to live pleasurably without living becomingly is even by themselves allowed inconsistent.

  7. And he felt pleasurably thrilled at the thought that he could hear her melodious melancholy voice again and accompany her singing on that somewhat heavy piano, as soon as he wished.

  8. Else seemed pleasurably thrilled all over again by the equable friendly manner with which George approached her, notwithstanding the fact that they had not seen each other for some months.

  9. Her mood, if pleasurably pensive, was yet a little sad.

  10. Calm were the nights when the large, lustrous moon shone overhead and the air, heavy with odours from field and garden, pleasurably soothed the languid senses.

  11. For, through all this gradation, the difference of sex makes itself pleasurably felt.

  12. The first is her greatly exaggerated vaginal eroticism, which at menstruation especially was abnormally pleasurably excited.

  13. Striking my sister then actually in my sleep, when I was seven years old, was again the wish to be able to excite myself pleasurably by the blows as when a smaller child.

  14. During the summer holiday George had written twice to Marguerite, and he had thought pleasurably about her the whole time.

  15. And as the train bored its way through the granite bowels of the city, he thought pleasurably upon all these matters.

  16. That they imputed to him the superior dignity of an upper classman was pleasurably evident to Stover from their covert respectful glances.

  17. I imagined myself as pleasurably coming in contact with my female partner who possessed male genitals.

  18. We should refer to the same category those objects, which affect us pleasurably or painfully, simply because they resemble other objects which affect us in the same way.

  19. We endeavour to affirm, concerning ourselves, and concerning what we love, everything that we can conceive to affect pleasurably ourselves, or the loved object.

  20. If we conceive that anyone pleasurably affects an object of our hate, we shall feel hatred towards him also.

  21. Therefore, in proportion as the loved object is more pleasurably affected because of us, our endeavour will be assisted.

  22. A man is as much affected pleasurably or painfully by the image of a thing past or future as by the image of a thing present.

  23. If the thing be similar to ourselves, we shall endeavour to affect it pleasurably in preference to anything else (III.

  24. Again, pleasure postulates the existence of the pleasurably affected thing (III.

  25. Proof--That, which we conceive to affect an object of our love pleasurably or painfully, affects us also pleasurably or painfully (III.

  26. If we conceive that anything pleasurably affects some object of our love, we shall be affected with love towards that thing.

  27. Contrariwise, if he thinks that the said object is pleasurably affected, he will feel pain.

  28. But when we take pleasure in the fact, that we pleasurably affect something similar to ourselves, we regard ourselves with pleasure (III.

  29. To live pleasurably therefore is good: to live disagreeably is evil.

  30. But if he passes his life pleasurably until its close, does he not then appear to you to have lived well?

  31. He does not admit that to live pleasurably is good, unless where a man takes his pleasure in honourable things.

  32. Mrs. Lessways had contracted a severe cold in the head, a malady to which she was subject and which she accepted with fatalistic submission, even pleasurably giving herself up to it, as a martyr to the rack.

  33. His mind was stirred pleasurably by the things they said to him.

  34. Studies), referred to the pleasurably emotional, and sometimes sexual, effects of swinging and similar kinds of movement.

  35. Here the conception of martyrdom is also apperceived without its pain, for consciousness is filled with the pleasurably colored idea of serving God, atoning for sins, deserving Heaven, etc.

  36. She was alone, and was driving very slowly; many glances, of which she seemed pleasurably conscious, were cast at her from other carriages and by the male loungers under the trees.

  37. I might take my walk in the garden with my own particular Faust like any other girl, and as I take my glass of champagne at dinner, for its pleasurably stimulating quality, but I hope I should do both in moderation.

  38. In the fourth form, we will add the B (Beauty) when the image which we see is such as to appeal pleasurably to the æsthetic sense.

  39. This becomes Vb3 when it pleasurably affects the sensibilities.

  40. Around the corner of the house peered the house negroes, pleasurably excited by any catastrophe and any procession, even that of a wounded man borne on a litter.

  41. And as he lingered pleasurably over this uncertainty of choice, he ended by mingling and confounding his two anxieties--the real one for Elena and the imaginary one for Maria.

  42. She was silent--withdrawn within herself--for though her heart was full to overflowing, her emotion was pleasurably increased by that silence.

  43. Caroline walked ahead, her chin well up, her nose sniffing pleasurably the unaccustomed asphalt, the fresh damp of the river, and the watered bridle path.

  44. When dinner was over, Grace took a candle and began to ramble pleasurably through the rooms of her old home, from which she had latterly become wellnigh an alien.

  45. The first part had been pleasurably exciting, but when he found the sensation slipping from him, he thought to stay it with a stimulant, and went to the sideboard for the purpose.

  46. She expected nothing, yet she was pleasurably satisfied, perfectly content.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pleasurably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cheerfully; fair; graciously; kindly; pleasantly