What is "enjoys"

Usage examples of "enjoys".

His name was Andreis, and he is now resident in England, where he enjoys full liberty, the greatest of all blessings.

For the first time I felt that kind of happiness which makes forgiveness compulsory upon the being who enjoys it, and causes him to forget all previous unpleasantness.

A common and to my mind a ridiculous question is which of the two sexes enjoys the generative act the more.

The night is for slumber, and in the day one enjoys double bliss, since the light allows all the senses to be satisfied at once.

I only know that she calls herself Henriette, that she must be a Frenchwoman, that she is as gentle as a turtledove, that she has evidently received a good education, and that she enjoys good health.

A man in love enjoys no pleasure but that which he gives to the woman he loves.

What is the poor pride arising from a magnificent house, a numerous equipage, a splendid table, and from all the other advantages or appearances of fortune, compared to the warm, solid content, the swelling satisfaction, the thrilling transports, and the exulting triumphs, which a good mind enjoys, in the contemplation of a generous, virtuous, noble, benevolent action?

But it is evident that I am not the only one who enjoys with you the delights of this charming residence.

The worthy old lady is still alive, and with her ninety years she enjoys good health and a cheerful temper.

The result of that visit was, nine months afterwards, the birth of the Duke of Montpensier, who is now five years old and enjoys excellent health.

When this is done, one enjoys their confidence, for they have no secrets for the happy victor.

These five girls were like five dishes placed before a gourmand, who enjoys them one after the other.

I was told that the family of Medina-Celi enjoys thirty titles of nobility.

He enjoys an iron constitution, sickness is unknown to him, and he is a thorough Spaniard in temperament.

A laconic answer has it that a woman enjoys the act the most because with her it is sharper, repeated more frequently, and finally because the battle is fought in her field.