PLEASANT in a Sentence

Learn PLEASANT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
245 example sentences for PLEASANT, such as:
1. Her voice has a pleasant tone.
2. We spend a very pleasant evening.
3. It was pleasant to be alone again.
4. It's a pleasant drive to the coast.
5. He spent a pleasant afternoon reading.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of PLEASANT
pleasant
 a.  affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
 a.  (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  In the summertime, on pleasant days, they move Mattie into the parlour, or out in the door-yard, and that makes it easier.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  It was a pleasant land of white houses, peaceful plowed fields and sluggish yellow rivers, but a land of contrasts, of brightest sun glare and densest shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Ashley's heart was in none of the pleasant things he did so well.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
4  They were a pleasant race, these coastal Georgians, with their soft-voiced, quick rages and their charming inconsistencies, and Gerald liked them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
5  And life was too short to miss such pleasant things.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
6  The laughter and talking rose and fell in the dark night air, pleasant, homely, carefree sounds, gutturally soft, musically shrill.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
7  And yet--and yet--there was something very pleasant about the Tarleton girls' relations with their mother, and they adored her for all that they criticized and scolded and teased her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
8  John Wilkes always held his barbecues there, on the gentle slope leading down to the rose garden, a pleasant shady place and a far pleasanter place, for instance, than that used by the Calverts.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
9  Scarlett's eyes searched the crowd for Ashley, even while she made pleasant small talk with John Wilkes, but he was not on the porch.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
10  Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
11  Often when newly married couples went on the usual round of honeymoon visits, they lingered in some pleasant home until the birth of their second child.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
12  If her stay was pleasant, she would remain indefinitely.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
13  It was this happy feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
14  Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted and safe in possession of unpunctured vanity was likely to be a very pleasant place for women to live.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
15  Oh, it wasn't fair that she should have a dead husband and a baby yelling in the next room and be out of everything that was pleasant.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1  They spent a pleasant afternoon motoring through the countryside.
2  He spent a pleasant afternoon reading.
3  It was pleasant to be alone again.
4  There is a pleasant little cafe bar a hundred yards down the road.
5  The historic feeling of the town makes it a pleasant place to base oneself for summer vacations.
6  With the old wish that is ever new,may the greeting do its share toward making your Christmas a pleasant one.
7  Her voice has a pleasant tone.
8  If the pills were pleasant, they would not be gilded.
9  Her pleasant manner belied her true character.
10  It's not a pleasant feeling to discover you've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted.
11  It's a pleasant drive to the coast.
12  He has a pleasant manner, and finds it easy to make friends.
13  The office is quite bright and airy - it's a pleasant working environment.
14  On a cold evening it is pleasant to sit by the fire.
15  We spend a very pleasant evening.