plural pleasers
: a person or thing that offers pleasure or satisfaction
A classic corner bar and restaurant that's been updated, Dino's serves a pleaser of a brunch while it weaves the business' Italian heritage into the menu.—
Carol Deptolla
—often used in combinationCarol DeptollaCerith Wyn Evans's work looks impressive. His big, sprawling, humming white neons are real eye-pleasers.—Eddy Frankel
see also crowd-pleaser, people pleaser
Eddy FrankelExamples of pleaser in a Sentence
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And so that is always like the crowd pleaser.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Stop being a people-pleaser, particularly where your offspring is concerned.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Unless just being an inveterate people-pleaser produces the same result.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Don’t fall into the people-pleaser trap.
—Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Stop being a people-pleaser, particularly where your offspring is concerned.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Unless just being an inveterate people-pleaser produces the same result.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Don’t fall into the people-pleaser trap.
—Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pleaser
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“Pleaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pleaser. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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