Sentence examples for a sort of satisfaction from inspiring English sources

Pride, even, or a sort of satisfaction that, whatever else, life – which has taken him from a working-class Middlesbrough childhood to the editorship of the Today programme to fame and fortune as a columnist – hasn't been dull.

A: Sort of.

I can't understand how intelligent people can derive any sort of satisfaction from something which is emotionally embarrassing and intellectually ridiculous".

"The more I consider it, the less chance I think there is victims will get any sort of satisfaction in the short term," he said.

It gave me a sort of indescribable satisfaction that made me cradle my slightly beaten copy covered in a regulation library protective plastic sleeve.

A sort of bitter satisfaction is what they reap.

But seeing a byline gives a curious sort of satisfaction to the reader, too.

So last week's news that teenage birthrates inched upward late in the Bush era, after 15 years of steady decline, was greeted with a grim sort of satisfaction.

The beauty of the tale is that the horror-weary editor isn't surprised either, and even takes a peculiar sort of satisfaction in the fulfillment of his direst expectations.

There is a grim sort of satisfaction sweeping executive suites, as corporate chiefs watch people who might have been their golf partners or co-directors a year ago being held up to public scorn and possible jail.

Yet on Friday, Sergeant Sorrento, a police officer who is among some 10,000 rescue and cleanup workers at ground zero who sued the city for health damages, felt a grim sort of satisfaction.