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gratify

[grat-uh-fahy] / ˈgræt əˌfaɪ /


Example Sentences

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When the challenges are right in front of you, getting results is far more gratifying than scoring points.

From The Wall Street Journal

But to see its empowering mania catch on with young girls in an era lousy with messages devaluing a woman’s worth is particularly gratifying.

From Salon

“While this decision is not final, it is a gratifying and hard-fought step in the right direction.”

From Los Angeles Times

“You know when a filmmaker’s life is going to change and I think that there’s something just so special about that, something so gratifying to us as the people who first recognize a film.”

From Los Angeles Times

Using songs based on real Shaker hymns, the movie’s most technically ambitious and narratively gratifying scenes depict these vigorous motions as communal expressions of hunger, obedience, grief, devotion and ecstasy.

From Los Angeles Times