"pleasure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nish took a wry pleasure in put-ting it that way.
- A look of wry pleasure crossed Treesa's face.
- "I get the point," she said, but in her voice there was none of the old wry pleasure in her own wit.
- Larkin first wanted to be a novelist, and early on wrote two novels that still give wry pleasure.
- There is a certain wry pleasure we will get out of seeing the Democrats lash their President.
- You remind me of a prisoner in the death house who takes a wry pleasure in doing things like registering to vote.
- He turned on his heel and left the office, slamming the door violently behind him, taking wry pleasure in the childishness of the gesture.
- Then he looked up again with a mercantile glint, his half-face twisted as if in wry pleasure, looking from the pale man to the dark.
- By such little victories are wars and hearts won, Amberdrake thought with a wry pleasure, as he led the way.
- Have you had the wry pleasure of having your books stolen by honest people?
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