CONTENTED in a Sentence
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284 example sentences for CONTENTED, such as:
1. A contented mind is perpetual feast.
2. He attained a good old age and died content.
3. We wish that you will be contented every year.
4. The porter contented himself with waking Basque.
5. Chemical analysis revealed a high content of copper.
2. He attained a good old age and died content.
3. We wish that you will be contented every year.
4. The porter contented himself with waking Basque.
5. Chemical analysis revealed a high content of copper.
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Meanings and Examples of CONTENTED
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contented
a. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 She contented herself with plucking Jean Valjean by the skirt of his coat.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
2 Fauchelevent limped along behind the hearse in a very contented frame of mind.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V—IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE DRUNK IN ORDER TO BE ...
3 Marius indulged in melancholy conjectures; he dared not watch the porte cochere during the day; he contented himself with going at night to gaze upon the red light of the windows.
4 All this explains why the early revolutions contented themselves with finding a man, Cromwell or Napoleon; and why the second absolutely insisted on finding a family, the House of Brunswick or the House of Orleans.
5 The bourgeoisie is simply the contented portion of the people.
6 Up to that time, she had contented herself with watching him on his passage along the boulevard without ever seeking to encounter him.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
7 Gavroche disdainfully contented himself, by way of reprisal, with elevating the tip of his nose with his thumb and opening his hand wide.
8 It was a boy less than ten years of age, ragged, very small, yellow, with an odd phiz, a vivacious eye, an enormous amount of hair drenched with rain, and wearing a contented air.
9 The porter contented himself with waking Basque.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER X—RETURN OF THE SON WHO WAS PRODIGAL OF HIS LIFE
10 So you are going to be perfectly contented in your abominable Rue de l'Homme Arme.
11 As to Athos, faithful to his system of reticence, he contented himself with interrogating d'Artagnan by a look.
12 With a little more heart, he might have been contented with this new conquest; but the principal features of his character were ambition and pride.
13 Grimaud contented himself with pointing d'Artagnan out to his master with his finger.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT
Context Highlight In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT
14 de Treville contented himself with asking d'Artagnan if he could do anything for him, but d'Artagnan answered that he was supplied with all he wanted.
15 Grimaud therefore added nothing to his speech, but contented himself with pointing his index finger in the direction of the hedge, announcing by this gesture the cardinal and his escort.
Example Sentence: (74 in 5 pages)
1 He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter.
2 We wish that you will be contented every year.
3 A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
4 Martina contented herself with a single glass of wine.
5 Whenever he returns to this place he is happy and contented.
6 A contented mind is perpetual feast.
7 When he heard this, he revealed a very contented smile.
8 He attained a good old age and died content.
9 Chemical analysis revealed a high content of copper.
10 I understand you have called content, and you don't understand is that I cherish.
11 I understand you have called content, and you don't understand is th.
12 If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certaintics.
13 The government should issue clear guidelines on the content of religious education.
14 When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.
15 Go through your shopping list with a critical eye for foods with a high fat content.