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take plea·sure in

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of take pleasure in in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of take pleasure in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of take pleasure in in a Sentence

  1. Albert Eintein, World As I See It, 1934 - referring to the military system:

    That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make me despise him. He has only been given his big brain by mistake; a backbone was all he needed.

  2. Dmitry Medvedev:

    I only want to say that I am absolutely certain that the airliner will be the pride of Russian civil aviation, and that our citizens and foreign people will take pleasure in flights on MC-21.

  3. John Hickenlooper:

    We haven't come to any conclusions, it is obviously a unique time in America, and one of the things that I do take pleasure in is going back over what we've done in Colorado -- what stuff has worked, what stuff hasn't worked -- and looking at where does that have a broader application ? What are some of the lessons that would have, you know, bigger, more impact, on a broader scale ?

  4. Mahabharata:

    Enjoy thou the prosperity of others, Although thyself unprosperous; noble men Take pleasure in their neighbours? happiness.

  5. Siddhartha Jena:

    People do not give their bodies or minds the chance to slow down and take pleasure in aesthetic beauty.


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