pleasurable activity

collocation in English

meaningsofpleasurableandactivity

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pleasurable
adjective
uk
/ˈpleʒ.ər.ə.bəl/us
/ˈpleʒ.ɚ.ə.bəl/
enjoyable:
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofpleasurableandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This did not preclude muchpleasurableactivity, including piano study, many happy trips, and continuation of an extremely enjoyable professional practice.
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The ability to swim combines a worthwhile andpleasurableactivitywith a skill that could one day save a life.
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It is usually apleasurableactivityto take drink in moderation.
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In turn, car driving could once again become apleasurableactivity.
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In addition to the basic five prohibitions, allpleasurableactivityis forbidden.
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The results of our study support the importance of teaching depressed patients to manage their depressive symptoms by avoiding rumination about their symptoms and engaging in distracting and pleasurable activities.
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Struggle is a measure of human activity, and even pleasurable activities require efforts that result in pain.
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They may decide to withdrawal from once pleasurable activities and social interactions.
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During the 19th century, the term casino came to include other public buildings where pleasurable activities, including gambling, and sports took place.
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Humor is able to bring about a sense of attenuation and allow for individuals to engage in pleasurable activities.
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