Pleased
Pleased adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.
Turned
Turned adjective - Moved around an axis or center.
Both words in one sentence
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Some fans were not too pleased when the Modern Warfare franchise was introduced and turned out to be a hit.
Source: It's Popular, Now It Sucks -
In one story, Calvin is turned into an owl and isn't pleased - until he remembers that owls don't go to school and so he and Hobbes can play in the woods all day.
Source: Animorphism - Ephilates is quite pleased with being turned into a faerie, and refuses to tolerate the faerie lords' attempts to return to earth.
Source: Transhuman Treachery
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