perfect contentment

Example Sentences

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Hideg sat in perfect contentment, listening as the hottest new band in L.A. played “I Should Care,” a soulful standard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2023

“Pain and aches, boat journeys, marches, hunger and fatigue seemed to belong to the limbo of forgotten things, and there remained only the perfect contentment that comes of work accomplished.”

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Part of this essence came from Father Mike’s perfect contentment at being only five foot four.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

On the day when she played the first of these "Do not give thy heart," Massenet indulged in an orgy of puns and jokes, which was a sign of perfect contentment.

From My Memoirs by Steinheil, Marguerite

The surest means of preventing this is to represent the goddess in an attitude of repose, with perfect contentment as a feature in expression.

From Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter by Govett, Ernest