be content
Example Sentences
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I’ll even be content with something that has the sizzle of last year’s “Sirāt,” which you and I both dug.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
When you know exactly what you need to be content, and it turns out to be far less than you thought, you can take risks other people can’t.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
World champion Amber Anning had to be content with a shock third-place finish in the women's 400m, edged out by winner Yemi Mary John and Louisa Stoney.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
She now thinks she could be content never buying a home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
The wolves have their castle back, she thought, perhaps they will be content to let us go.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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