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contented

adjective as in at ease; satisfied

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A contented, dreamy look came over the old woman’s face.

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The birds were drowsy and contented, with their feathers fluffed around them like pillows.

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The statement added: "We would like to thank all those who gave Pru such wonderful care at the end of her life: her last days were comfortable, contented and surrounded by love."

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“Wi$h Li$t,” a wistful song that hits like a contented sigh, imagines a simple life of domesticity in a suburban house with a basketball hoop, children and peace.

In a twitch, a head tilt or a whine, Indy communicates his emotions: curious, lonely, contented, confused, fretful, desperate or petrified.

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