contentedness
Example Sentences
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But the other part of the book is my search for contentedness.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023
The country is regularly billed as one of the happiest places on Earth, based on studies that purport to rank national contentedness.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2022
Mikkelsen can, because he wears an assurance that telegraphs his contentedness with filling space without sucking the air out of the room.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2022
There’s some muted anger at the media’s fixation on her tragic family, plus a dash of vague contentedness about the joys of motherhood.
From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2022
I feel freedom for the first time in months, and an air of contentedness wanders next to me all the way home.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.