take satisfaction in
Example Sentences
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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
Asked whether she is having fun in her new role, Pelosi said, “We all take satisfaction in our work.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2017
Anyone who felt deprived of maximum noise could take satisfaction in the heaving chant of Villa-Lobos’s “Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1.”
From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016
Mr. Lavrov can still take satisfaction in the concessions he extracted from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2015
Rather than surrender to my bitterness, I have learned to take satisfaction in the life that Hugh has led.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
