contentment
Example Sentences
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“I have found and carved out this peace for myself and for my family, and it brings me so much joy and contentment and clarity and grounding,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
This, then, became the happiest of “Pulcinellas” for its existential sense of contentment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
“There’s so much contentment that I feel in the team at the moment,” says Wolff, 54.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Beside him, Tuipulotu was measured and focused, a picture of contentment after a job spectacularly well done, while giving off the vibe that there's another, even bigger job, to do on Saturday.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
They showed me a contentment based on the belief that nothing more was coming to them, although a great deal more was due.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Excerpts from "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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