gratified

Example Sentences

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Gratified by Stoker’s adulatory review, Irving summons the younger man to dine with him at the Shelbourne, Dublin’s grandest hotel.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2020

PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Gratified to finally be in the playoffs, Michael Young and the Texas Rangers are making the most of their opportunity.

From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2010

Gratified by this interpretation, the French government advanced the moviemakers substantial quantities of war material, cordoned off large areas of Paris while the cameras were rolling, and sponsored the U.S. premiere.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gratified, because horses are not only more chic but cheaper than an auto.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gratified, both sides sat down, ate a lot of food, and complained about the Narragansett.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann