take satisfaction
Example Sentences
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Is it still about winning championships—or can you take satisfaction from where you are now?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
He may take satisfaction from the fact that the regime has so far remained loyal to him.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
But he also said the venerated anti-slavery activist, who called on America to live up to its promises of freedom and equality, would not take satisfaction that the work was complete.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2023
But for this week, take satisfaction in seeing justice done and that the rancor and protest after Floyd’s death have turned to relief and hope that change, at last, has come.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2021
To survive in prison, one must develop ways to take satisfaction in one’s daily life.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
