satisfactorily

Example Sentences

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He found the work boring, subject to arbitrary management dictates and not satisfactorily remunerative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

And this is the real thing I think we haven’t grappled with, but I’m not sure people who are watching the court have yet satisfactorily explained it, at least to my ears.

From Slate • Dec. 27, 2025

"The current system for providing driving tests in England, Scotland and Wales is not working satisfactorily, with long waiting times and exploitation of learner drivers by resellers of test slots."

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

‘All matters have now been addressed satisfactorily, and the matter is closed,’ the accuser’s attorney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

He could not even explain satisfactorily why he had decided against it: Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling