gratified
Example Sentences
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Conservatives in the Western Hemisphere have been gratified by the center-right sweep in Latin American presidential elections since 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
"We are gratified by the jury's verdict in our favor," a Boeing spokesperson said in a statement to AFP.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
But he’s also been gratified to see the excitement among younger fans regarding what he views as the Beach Boys’ last great album.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Dans, who served in the US Office of Personnel Management during Trump's first administration, said he felt "gratified" by the number of policies in the document that have already been adopted.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
Her inability to grasp what I had done or was trying to do somehow gratified me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
