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Contentment Sentence Examples

  • Her sigh was a mixture of contentment and relief.
  • In the presidential election of 1880 the Republican party carried the day after an unusually quiet canvass, a result largely due to popular contentment with the then existing state of public affairs.
  • "If man is to find contentment in God, he must find himself in God."
  • The history of the country became one of peaceful progress marked by the growing contentment of the people.
  • She was truly beautiful, resting there, color beginning to return to her cheeks and a look of contentment that only sleep could bring, a look that would surely be absent in the morning.
  • Our new life in Keene produced a comfortable level of contentment we'd never previously experienced.
  • What was it about him that filled her with such a feeling of contentment and excitement at the same time?
  • Dean vacillated between the contentment of inactivity and the frustration of trying to change the unchangeable.
  • Of contentment and not of benefit ?
  • The contentment that consumed her body and soul wasn't merely the satisfaction of lovemaking.
  • He appears to have enjoyed no great reputation as an architect, and, with philosophic contentment, records that he possessed but little fortune.
  • Cobden was thus relegated to private life, and retiring to his country house at Dunford, he spent his time in perfect contentment in cultivating his land and feeding his pigs.
  • The cheerful, almost jovial, tone of his letters to Stella evinces his full contentment, nor was he one to be moved to gratitude for small mercies.
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Words near contentment in the dictionary


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