- present participle of satisfy.
satisfying
Example Sentences
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"As an experimentalist, one of the most satisfying things is when several independent measurements begin to tell the same story," Zhu said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
This alone will have delighted Tuchel, but even more satisfying for the German is that he now presides over an attacking quartet that can pose a threat to any side in world football.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
“War,” premiering Thursday on HBO, is the satisfying story of a divorce, or rather the prelude to a divorce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Mr. Craiutu makes the case for moderation as a political ideal quite as intellectually and morally satisfying as any all-embracing ideology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Nurse Beverly laughed and flicked the towel at him—just hard enough to make it give a satisfying snap, without putting him in any danger of being hit.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
