Word: pleasingness
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"Also, she is very eager to hear students' views, which was very pleasing to us," he says.
The Bridge Design Committee was originally formed by outgoing Secretary of Environmental Affairs John P. DeVillars in January 1991 to make Scheme Z more aesthetically pleasing.
Don't get me wrong: The gum was always disgusting. This was not normal gum. It was hard, brittle, implausibly pink and covered with a puzzling flour-like substance. All in all, not a particularly pleasing gustatory sensation.
David Lodge's reputation in America rests on the strength of novels satirizing academic life. Small World, Changing Places, Nice Work--all these works parody the routine that Mr. Lodge himself followed as a professor of English at the University of Birmingham in England. Paradise News changes its focus from...
Mr. Lodge can even succeed in finding surfing in Shakespeare; in Paradise News we may find such seemingly misplaced acts, and it is them and the diverse characters who carry them out that Mr. Lodge delivers a pleasing new novel.