Sentence examples for a certain gratification from inspiring English sources

Which makes me wonder, in the "it's none of my damn business" department: perhaps a philanderer today is no different from a philanderer ten or twenty or thirty years ago, but what about people who find that they get a certain gratification from zapping erotic pictures of themselves to strangers?

Guys may well get off on the sight of these two women going at it, but the entire audience can take a certain gratification in the way they turn the tables on the devious and controlling men in the picture, including Hideko's uncle (Cho Jin-woong), a pervy old purveyor of Japanese erotica who keeps a collection of human genital parts in jars.

Painters, poets, novelists and other mischievous souls have long recognized -- and even admitted -- that there's a certain spooky gratification to be found in contemplating the ruins of someone else's grandiose home, castle or civilization.

But most philanthropic organizations recognize that people like to have a certain amount of psychic gratification.

Also, "you have a certain amount of instant gratification in this line of work," he continues, "where in many other fields, it takes you 15 years to get involved in some project with 15 co-collaborators".

"Everybody understands that he is an asset to the country," said Clinton Bailey, an Israeli scholar and commentator, citing "a certain sense of pride and gratification he gives people across the board".

There is a certain irony to all of this: instant gratification – perhaps in the form of a latte grabbed on the way to work – is made possible in an age of tax avoidance and massive profits, and yet it makes us more impatient as campaigners, more unwilling to give up that gratification for the things we know are right.

Libido was supposed to consist of a kind of motivational energy internally generated with a certain strength or impetus, having the aim of achieving sexual gratification through interaction with some external object.

"The offender's sexual arousal and gratification would be dependent upon the partner acting out a certain role," they wrote.

In response to a question on why a certain character had to die, David Simon said, We are not selling hope, or audience gratification, or cheap victories with this show.

An individual may choose instant gratification over their long-term interests, such that a commitment made in the present to behave in a certain way in the future will be broken when that time in the future comes; Departures from rationality (particularly in young people).