be content

Example Sentences

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I’ll even be content with something that has the sizzle of last year’s “Sirāt,” which you and I both dug.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

But will she be content to be a rotational piece at Emirates Stadium?

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

When you know exactly what you need to be content, and it turns out to be far less than you thought, you can take risks other people can’t.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

She now thinks she could be content never buying a home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

‘A merry troop of fools we shall look! Will Haldir lead us all on a string, like many blind beggars with one dog? But I will be content, if only Legolas here shares my blindness.’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien