take pleasure
Frequency: 7.411.2 per million words
to find enjoyment in something
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Examples (10)
- He always takes great pleasure in helping others.
- She took a secret pleasure in watching the children play.
- Many people take pleasure in simple things like gardening.
- They take perverse pleasure in other people's misfortunes.
- I take immense pleasure in reading a good book.
- The artist takes no pleasure in commercial success if it compromises his art.
- Do you take any pleasure in your work these days?
- He took particular pleasure in solving complex puzzles.
- We should learn to take pleasure in every small victory.
- She will take lasting pleasure from their achievements.