The phrase "express contentment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the act of communicating or showing satisfaction or happiness. An example of using this phrase in a sentence could be: "The smile on her face while she hugged her newborn baby expressed contentment and joy beyond words."
In other words, if you think you're entitled to be simply and univocally happy, any deviation from planned perfection may result in grievous complaints; those who never had much hope for anything may express contentment with a seemingly bad lot.
Purring, he says, isn't just a way that cats express contentment, but -- as he explained to NPR's Terry Gross last year -- it can also be a sort of signal for help.
Though her husband didn't understand either the origin or the exact meaning of her remark, he knew it expressed contentment.
Weiner did not reveal what he is working on next but expressed contentment at the reception of Mad Men's finale.
After five years of record economic growth in a country that was long one of Europe's poorest, voters are expressing contentment with their life and little concern over warnings that it might be endangered.
He expressed contentment with the early, strong market reception to the IPO.
An example of a simple call is the purr, which expresses contentment.
Both musicians expressed contentment with their roles in the band; Rudd said, "I'm not repressing skills.
As arranged, Lippert sold these rights to the Company, whereupon Loch approved the concession, expressing contentment at the solving of the Company's land rights problem; in an internal Whitehall memorandum, the Colonial Office affably remarked how expediently that administrative obstacle had been removed.
Mr. Karim Beshara, Chief Executive Officer LINKdotNET commented: "I would like to express my contentment for the renewal of our partnership with the UNICEF in order to proceed with our important initiative, which will provide the opportunity for youth to express themselves and act proactively in the society.
In it, he expressed his contentment with the forthcoming decision of the Supreme Court, whatever it might be.
