- present participle of satisfy.
satisfying
Example Sentences
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When Matt Trivella of Boston was younger, returning a computer joystick that he bought with his allowance was so satisfying that the moment became a formative experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
No detailed construction plan or environmental review has been released, leaving unanswered how MLB could stage the game while satisfying those protections.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
With these three ingredients in place, the odds of a satisfying retirement soar, he says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
But what’s most satisfying about this reencounter with “Marisol” is seeing a new generation embrace the play’s kinetic freedom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
To this day, there’s nothing more satisfying to Papi than stomping Manny’s team in a friendly game of fútbol.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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