Sentence examples for for contentment from inspiring English sources

They are not a good advertisement for contentment.

But Ifemelu is not cut out for contentment.

In this memoir, an influential feminist writer searches for contentment in lives lived unconventionally.

But she said the simplest solution for contentment in uncertain times was having a set plan.

This bloody-minded outing suggests Casablancas isn't ready for contentment just yet.

She assumes she will be a spinster; she prays for contentment.

For reasons of brevity, results for pleasure, contentment and interest are categorized here as positive affects and those for anger, sadness and anxiety/fear as negative affects.

At the same time, for generations contentment was the only acceptable outlook for women in the office.

There were no ribald cheers when the first fork of lightning lit up the skies, because that would have been too defeatist, and it was only the second day after all, but never can the sight of two Australian batsmen walking off for bad light have been occasion for such contentment.

Messud gracefully intertwines the stories of three friends, attractive, entitled 30-ish Brown graduates "torn between Big Ideas and a party" but falling behind in the contest for public rewards and losing the struggle for personal contentment.

There have been numerous occasions in French life of late for joined outrage and pain, but not many for joined contentment.