- present participle of satisfy.
satisfying
Example Sentences
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Sam Adams writes that the cosmic horror blockbuster is a satisfying throwback to Jurassic Park.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The series of switchbacks with hairpin turns offer a satisfying run up to Pine Mountain Summit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
So ginger ale and tonic water became sick-day staples in our home, a bottle uncapped with a satisfying carbonated hiss if someone had a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
I grated a ripe tomato into a bowl, an operation I find disproportionately satisfying.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
On the bright side, the brown boxes were satisfying in their own right.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
