contented

Example Sentences

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Sturgeon also said she was "contented" and "at peace" with her decision to quit politics.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Rather, that contented knowing seasons the confidence with which O’Hara shaped all of her women, whether mothers or, like Patty Leigh in “The Studio,” mother figures.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Now, though, he’s a contented family man operating a successful neighborhood bistro called Chez Paul—until fate comes calling and returns him to a life he’d just as soon forget.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

My creativity is thriving, my friendships are richer than ever, I’ve been traveling more, and showing up in the world as a whole and contented person.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

She continues her tasks, smiling the same awful, contented smile.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black