Sentence examples for can be contented from inspiring English sources

'Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing.' Madeleine de Scudéry, 17th century Daphnis and Chloe, Abelard and Héloise, Troilus and Cressida, Tristram and Ysolde... these are the lovers with challenging names who linger forever at the backs of our minds, even if the particulars of their stories some times escape us.

Dr Burri, a clinical psychologist at Auckland University of Technology, says this is valuable knowledge for pharmaceutical companies: Women are interested in taking medication for their sex drive, just maybe not in its current form because not all can be contented by increased libido alone.

That you can be content with your lot, even when your lot is not a lot.

(Gasp!) Solly is frightened and amazed that a woman can be content under such circumstances.

Those who can be content with themselves, and not having a list, have the most success".

These can be content apps, which are hosted within a document, or task pane apps, which work alongside documents.

Franco can be content with what he has done, but he hates the ending to this story.

He persuades himself that 'if more people were like me, in my opinion, the world would be better.' Loners can be content, balanced and sane.

A Conservative Party that has inherited the mantle of Wilberforce and Shaftesbury can be content that it is being true to its traditions.

"No society can be content where misery and want exist, unless through our love collectively we also challenge the greed and selfishness behind it," he said.

I'll take that – if I never play Glastonbury again, I can be content with the memory of Billy Bragg's extreme generosity.