be content
Example Sentences
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It appears to be Madrid or bust for Fernandez, although Chelsea - under new manager Xabi Alonso - would also be content to keep the midfielder, who contributed 15 goals and seven assists last season.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Yet the stakes are too high, the moment too rare to be content with simply showing up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 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
She now thinks she could be content never buying a home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
I’m jus’ gonna have to be content trying to always ride upwind of the ol’ cap’n.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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