take satisfaction
Example Sentences
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But he also said the venerated anti-slavery activist, who called on America to live up to its promises of freedom and equality, would not take satisfaction that the work was complete.
From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2023
However, he added his players would take satisfaction from postponing City's title confirmation further.
From BBC • May 9, 2021
Becca: Maybe what I need to do is celebrate and take satisfaction in that it doesn’t last forever and live in that moment a little bit longer.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2019
Interim coach John Fassel will take satisfaction if Gurley can produce his best game in the finale.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2016
To survive in prison, one must develop ways to take satisfaction in one’s daily life.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
