take satisfaction in
Example Sentences
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But for this week, take satisfaction in seeing justice done and that the rancor and protest after Floyd’s death have turned to relief and hope that change, at last, has come.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2021
Becca: Maybe what I need to do is celebrate and take satisfaction in that it doesn’t last forever and live in that moment a little bit longer.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2019
Asked whether she is having fun in her new role, Pelosi said, “We all take satisfaction in our work.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2017
Anyone who felt deprived of maximum noise could take satisfaction in the heaving chant of Villa-Lobos’s “Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1.”
From The New Yorker • May 30, 2016
Rather than surrender to my bitterness, I have learned to take satisfaction in the life that Hugh has led.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
