www.use-in-a-sentence.com
English words and Examples of Usage
Example
Sentences for "contented "
A Chinese proverb observes that the contented person can never be ruined.
Sir James MacKintosh once noted that it is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.
I am contented with my lot.
Those men are rich who are contented with what they have.
Happy is the man who is contented with his lot.
The old woman had a contented look on her face as she held her dog in her arms.
A contented mind is a perpetual feast.
He is contented with his lot.
One writer some time since suggested, if he did not affirm, that the colour was due to the presence of aniline, others have contented themselves with the affirmation that it was a rapid oxidization and chemical change, consequent upon exposure of the surfaces to the air.
This classification is accordingly adopted in the most careful and minute analyses; but the difficulty and labour attending them has hitherto precluded the possibility of making them except in a few instances; and, generally speaking, chemists have been contented with treating the soil with an acid, and determining in the solution all that is dissolved.
Within the cozy cup one can usually find a contented fly seeking shelter or food.
But as by this time Dame Lilias had learnt that there were bounds that princely pride and instinct prevented from overpassing, she contented herself with seeing that there was fit attendance, either by her daughter Annis, Sir Patrick himself, or one or other of Lady Suffolk's ladies.
His lordship was understood by the listener to say something disrespectful of the Upper House, and to express regret at having exchanged his humble but contented position of a school-teacher and his breakfast, where a man[Pg 118] could look around him and see hot rolls and muffins and huckleberry pies, for the splendor of a title, with the meagre fare of London and the hard work of drawing up a case.
But then Bunker was one of the nimble-footed hunters after money, while these ignoble persons had contented themselves with the simple and slavish record of duty done.
Other things will follow, but at present I am contented with an experiment on a very humble scale.
Only first 15 results shown.
>>>>>>> GO TO ADVANCED VOCABULARY TESTS <<<<<<
English Jokes
Newspapers
After-life Issues
Funny Videos
Academic English Words List and Example
Sentences
Example sentences with the contented , a sentence example for contented , and
how
to make contented in sample sentence, Synonyms and Collocations for contented
how do I use the word contented in a sentence? How do you spell contented in a
sentence? spelling of contented
Search
Example Sentences for any English Word here ....
Translate
Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning
Longman Dictionary Meaning
Macmillan Dictionary
Meaning
Oxford Dictionary Meaning
Collocations
Synonyms
Share on Facebook