give satisfaction
Example Sentences
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“He didn’t do it for the money, nothing else. He did it to win and give satisfaction to the people. He had the heart of a warrior, of a champion.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024
He promised to facilitate a meeting between companies and unions “to give satisfaction to Italian railway workers, without, however, stranding hundreds of thousands of Italians who bear no blame.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023
We must think of a statute that will give satisfaction to the Algerian personality.
From Time Magazine Archive
Is it worth the bother of writing to the Detroit manufacturer, which may or may not give satisfaction?
From Time Magazine Archive
Moncrieffe apostrophising his valet exclaims, "Lane, you're a perfect pessimist," and that imperturbable individual replies, "I do my best to give satisfaction."
From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell
