So when one of our judges says it or gives a reason why it doesn't work — well, there's something really gratifying about that for viewers".
"The Legislature acted largely because of this lawsuit," he said, adding that he was gratified about "the knowledge that this decision is having a ripple effect on indigent-defendant systems across the country.
And, since a good sense of humor is a hallmark of a rounded intelligence, I was particularly gratified about the Nobel committee's selection for chemistry.
On Friday, while fielding a flow of messages in his office, Mr. Bustani said he felt gratified about the Nobel Prize news and did not regret his days at the agency.
But for now there's something gratifying about watching an artist whose success has been gradual and hard-won.
The promise he showed in "Sólo Con Tu Pareja" has already been realized and exceeded, but there is something gratifying about witnessing such talent in its fledgling state.
"What people find gratifying about conservation easements," he added, "is that it is a small step to counterbalance the years of development".
There is something deeply gratifying about joining the horses in their pasture a few minutes before the clock strikes 12 on New Year's Eve.
There is something deeply gratifying about seeing these characters, worn over the centuries to static archetypes, shaken into relevance by sheer force of performance.
