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Example sentences for "satisfied"

Lexicographically close words:
satisfactions; satisfactorily; satisfactoriness; satisfactory; satisfie; satisfies; satisfieth; satisfy; satisfyed; satisfying
  1. The latter he delayed until the evening, when reports from Mons had satisfied him that the attack was not a feint, and that Napoleon really had taken the Charleroi road.

  2. She would have sacrificed herself to him forever, would have gone with him into a life which she could not understand, and would never understand, satisfied to live in his love alone.

  3. Thor enjoyed them immensely, rumbling in that curious satisfied way deep down in his chest as he feasted.

  4. Porky was immensely satisfied with his triumph.

  5. I wouldn't give two hoots in hell for a satisfied man, unless he's his own man--understand.

  6. They will post a bond if you're not satisfied on that point, Mr. Hudner.

  7. Strauss's book itself had not satisfied him.

  8. He was not satisfied with embodying his religious heterodoxy in his book; he also proclaimed his moral heterodoxy, his defiance of the accepted code of sexual morality--a very clumsy and immature defiance.

  9. Having found this, and satisfied themselves that you are practically alone, their general rule is to lie in ambush near the track, ready to catch you on your return.

  10. Although naturally satisfied with the result of the day's work, Plumer was evidently affected by the loss of his friend and right-hand man, Kershaw.

  11. The sculptor went seldom to the house of his pupil, and when he did visit her, he satisfied some fine, secret delicacy by taking always a friend with him.

  12. Don't you see, Helen; I should never be satisfied with any thing short of omnipotence and omniscience, and annihilation is the only refuge for a nature like that.

  13. Mrs. Ede replied that the little girls were getting on very well, and, apparently satisfied with this answer, Mr. Lennox turned to go.

  14. He did not dare to knock at the door, but the murmur of satisfied voices assured him that all was right.

  15. She wondered if her lodger would be satisfied with her mother's cooking; she hoped so.

  16. This understanding had satisfied her till now.

  17. She sang the scales for three-quarters of an hour daily, and before the end of the week she so thoroughly satisfied Montgomery in her rendering of a ballad he had bought for her that he begged Dick to ask a few of the 'Co.

  18. This satisfied the tippler, who, after pulling his silky whiskers and serving Kate to another drunken stare, hurried off, black bag in hand.

  19. Kate did not feel quite satisfied with this last observation, and spoke of the pretty places there were about the town.

  20. As they walked home up the dark street when all was over, she laid her hand affectionately on his arm: 'Tell me, Dick, are you satisfied with me?

  21. Nothing now will bring in twenty or even ten per cent, and we must be satisfied with whatever we can make.

  22. Just such a size man as Jem Stixon, too," with a satisfied nod.

  23. But I have had a family of children;" and she leaned back on her pillow with a satisfied air.

  24. Robert Winston addressed them, thanking them very heartily for their co-operation, and expressing a hope that each man would be satisfied with the result of five of the hardest years the country had ever known.

  25. Garafield smiled and nodded in a satisfied manner.

  26. Blinded by his own arrogant self-esteem, he had spurned the pure pearl, and taken the empty, glittering shell to her as the kind of treasure he was satisfied to deal in.

  27. I want him strong and earnest, full of energy and that high sense of duty to all around him, not satisfied to drift down the stream in frivolous content, but to make the way better for his having gone over it.

  28. Thus he could enjoy a freshly cooked meal while the others had to be satisfied with the taste of warmed-up food, and he also had the satisfaction of spending a minimum of time and strength upon what was a necessity.

  29. The landlord is not satisfied with the apprentice whom the smith left behind.

  30. How proper they must feel, how satisfied with everything and everybody.

  31. All this would have been correct and pleasing, and all mankind, including Eynhofen, might have been satisfied with the life destiny of Matthew Fottner.

  32. Billy found it soothing to stretch out in a half reclining position in the bow of the boat, and have Moritz's heated, peaceful face before her, with the blue eyes that looked at her unswervingly with satisfied devotion.

  33. For happiness, he told himself, is not being loved; that is satisfied vanity mingled with repugnance.

  34. The mother watched her son intently while, silently and without the usual sipping and a satisfied smacking of the lips, she emptied her bowl.

  35. The treaty was then read and interpreted to them, and the governor asked them if they were satisfied with it.

  36. He came from the Yellowstone this season, and the impression gathered from my interview with him, as well as the representations of others, satisfied me that he will be extremely valuable as a guide.

  37. I presume you will be satisfied with this.

  38. I was satisfied from his accounts that the party was McClellan's, and accordingly determined on going to Colville to-night.

  39. But Mason was soon satisfied by his friend's remonstrances, and his own good sense, that Stevens was not to blame for that result.

  40. I learn from you that you are far from being satisfied with your present attainments.

  41. I hardly feel satisfied that they are precisely what you need.

  42. This renders me satisfied with myself and with all around me.

  43. I am satisfied my family will all be pleased with their new home, and that we will be willing to settle down there for life.

  44. Well, don't fall off," he observed, evidently satisfied by the scrutiny.

  45. Having thus satisfied himself that the coast was clear, and the time propitious, he reentered the car.

  46. Ned, caught off his balance, tumbled over in a heap, while Stacy crawled back under the blankets, very well satisfied with the result of his throw.

  47. Stacy Brown had come in with his guide and the mules, and having satisfied his appetite, was in as good humor as usual.

  48. The woman with a satisfied heart cried: "'May God the most high hear my prayer and render you benefits, since you are so full of compassion for the servants of God and are so much better than Omar.

  49. Zeyd Ibries Selam tells what follows: The prince of the believers, the Caliph Omar (may God be satisfied with him!

  50. To have your Majesty's desire fully satisfied you have only to abstain from leaving the palace.

  51. It might have been thought that this work would have satisfied Leo Nikolaevich.

  52. But nobody and nothing satisfied Leo Nikolaevich or put his mind at rest.

  53. Leo Nikolaevich too, it was clear, was satisfied with his fate.

  54. We shall thus test the law, and, if we have to pay damages, we have satisfied the opinion which prevails here as well as in America that that kind of neutral hostility should not be allowed to go on without some attempt to stop it.

  55. Not satisfied with Milan, Mrs. Kuhn insisted on invading the enemy's country, and the carriage was chartered for Innsbruck by way of the Stelvio Pass.

  56. He wanted to help the boys to a career, but not one of his many devices to stimulate the intellectual reaction of the student's mind satisfied either him or the students.

  57. The newspaper-man is, more than most men, a double personality; and his person feels best satisfied in its double instincts when writing in one sense and thinking in another.

  58. If they were not satisfied with Congress, they were satisfied with Secretary Seward.

  59. Only the self-evident truth that no philosophy of order -- except the Church -- had ever satisfied the philosopher reconciled the conservative Christian anarchist to prove his own.

  60. A few days at Dresden in the spring weather satisfied them that Dresden was a better spot for general education than Berlin, and equally good for reading Civil Law.

  61. They both looked round them cautiously, and satisfied themselves that there was no one on the pier who knew them.

  62. He was tolerably well satisfied with himself.

  63. But I'll see that it's done once I'm perfectly satisfied that he deserves it.

  64. Major Kent satisfied himself that the English navy, though in some ways the best in the world, was in other respects inefficient and utterly useless as a national defence.

  65. It's a curious thing, isn't it, Sir Gilbert, that when a man is really satisfied with himself he gets to look like a sheep.

  66. The guests drew closer, and he commenced to speak with the satisfied air of a man who has an important announcement to make.

  67. Or was he satisfied to let these two adversaries fight it out between themselves?

  68. Polykarp had been up the mountain, and Dorothea was quite satisfied when he related what had led him thither.

  69. We are never better disposed to be satisfied with even bad news than when we have expected it to be much worse; so Stephanus listened to his friend's explanation quite calmly, and with signs of approval.

  70. She had eaten nothing since her breakfast, and she now tried to drink the milk, but it had curdled and was not fit to use; a small bit of bread and a few dates quite satisfied her.

  71. After looking searchingly about the room the old man apparently was satisfied that he was alone.

  72. Satisfied at having her own way, Mrs. Leeds quieted down.

  73. I'd never feel satisfied if I left Raven Ridge without solving the mystery.

  74. Although the clerk offered several diamond rings for his approval none of them satisfied him.

  75. Apparently satisfied that no one was behind him in the tunnel, Caleb turned and walked slowly on.

  76. If you are satisfied that the seed is good, you secretly name your price to your head man, who forthwith takes up the work of depreciation.

  77. However, I was very well satisfied on the whole with the result of my adventure.

  78. I won't be satisfied with indemnity, but an offer must be made.

  79. He goes on to say that he has quite forsworn politics, over which he and his correspondent used sometimes to dispute, and has satisfied himself "that the age of Toryism is by forever.

  80. Mrs. Scott made her inquiries in her own way among the Professors, and having satisfied herself as to the young man's character, applied to her favorite minister, Dr.

  81. If the child saw him in the morning, he could not be satisfied unless the old man would set him astride on his shoulder, and take him to keep him company as he lay watching his charge.

  82. This reply satisfied the Barber, who inquired no further at that time.

  83. I have seen Charles put upon one turn of a card as much as would have satisfied the most exacting of us.

  84. At last, after passing from the round of cold beef to a capon pasty, and topping up with a two-pound perch, washed down by a great jug of ale, he smiled upon us all and told us that his fleshly necessities were satisfied for the nonce.

  85. She not being herewith satisfied at the first attempt of touching his glove only, but her mind was she must touch some part of his bare skin, she, weighing his coming forth, intended a second attempt.

  86. I further offered in the same frank and friendly spirit to meet either of them with sword or with pistol, a proposal which should have satisfied any honour-loving Cavaliero.

  87. Satisfied that the cave had no side branches in which he might become lost, he resolved to push into it, in the hope that another opening might present itself, leading to the cliff where the accident had occurred.

  88. Satisfied that Jack Wumble knew the ground to be covered better than they did, the boys decided to let him have his own way, so long as the object of the expedition should be advanced.


  89. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "satisfied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accepting; assured; big; certain; charmed; comfortable; composed; confident; content; convinced; cozy; crammed; delighted; devout; disgusted; dogmatic; doubtless; easy; easygoing; engorged; exhilarated; faithful; full; glad; gladsome; glutted; gorged; happy; hopeful; jaded; overfed; overfull; overstuffed; persuaded; pietistic; pious; pleased; positive; reconciled; replete; resigned; sated; satiated; satisfied; saturated; secure; stuffed; supersaturated; sure; surfeited; thrilled; tickled; uncomplaining; undoubting