perfect contentment

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Hideg sat in perfect contentment, listening as the hottest new band in L.A. played “I Should Care,” a soulful standard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2023

“Pain and aches, boat journeys, marches, hunger and fatigue seemed to belong to the limbo of forgotten things, and there remained only the perfect contentment that comes of work accomplished.”

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Part of this essence came from Father Mike’s perfect contentment at being only five foot four.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Some of the people were quite happy, and declared that nothing gave them such perfect contentment as the absence of all responsibility.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green

A sense of deep peace—of perfect contentment with the world as God planned it—took possession of her.

From Virginia by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson