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contented

adjective as in at ease; satisfied

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"Shay had her whole life before her. She appeared as a happy and contented girl. That was the appearance she gave to the world, but sadly the reality of life at home was very different," he added.

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"It's the prosecution case that Isabella Wheildon was a healthy, contented, well-cared for little girl until Scott Jeff came into her young life," Ms Howes told jurors.

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By 1970, with a partnership in a successful PI agency and a stable and happy family, Easy Rawlins is a changed and contented man.

Moira: Though McMenamins bought and renovated the hotel in the 1990s, surely adding much of the décor, everything looks happily like it’s been here forever, from the extra-vintage, too-pretty-to-use cash register at the bar to the well-worn benches of our booth, where many contented diners have sat and listened to the clink of pool cues in the next room.

Jack wanted to scream in frustration, but contented himself with dropping the prince.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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