self-content
Example Sentences
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Cricket is linked with the Golden Age of English power and self-content, the idyll that supposedly existed before the First World War.
From Newsweek
On the active side, the independence of mind is seen in self-enjoyment, in happiness, or self-content, where impulse and volition have attained satisfaction in equilibrium, and the soul possesses itself in fullness.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
"And yet I envy them for what they do not know, for what they do not see, for their self-content."
From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.
You go serenely on your way, wrapped in a cloak of supreme self-content and satisfaction.
From Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story by Le Feuvre, Amy
For these are necessary if for no more than as alarm clocks to awake us from our dreaming self-content.
From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
