- present participle of satisfy.
satisfying
Example Sentences
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Which means you can build a remarkably satisfying ceviche-inspired meal from whatever fits your budget and your mood.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
That won’t alter the costs dramatically, but increasing the income ever-so-slightly every year will have a positive impact and can create a more psychologically satisfying experience for your fiancée as a landlord.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
In his almost but not quite valedictory acceptance speech, the 80-year-old Lithgow acknowledged that this Tony win, his third, comes 53 years after his first — and feels every bit as satisfying.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Goldman is at the center of satisfying the enormous financing needs of the tech sector.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
It's fine to cure the leukemia sufferers but much more satisfying to imagine the parade of opportunists confounded by my refusal to cooperate.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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