He had a beautiful voice, and he knew how to use it, and he had the rare, gratifying knack of making an interlocutor feel nearly as clever, as interesting, and as intellectually adventurous as he was himself.
It's especially gratifying that the show has made better use of Hines, who has been able to give nuance and even sweetness to her goofy, clueless, overtanned character.
EVERY year Britain's school-children provide gratifying evidence of their increasing smartness.
We saw gratifying numbers of native reef fish and two hawksbill turtles — and a few lionfish.
It was gratifying to read Mr. Tommasini's elaboration of Puccini's use of motivic development.
106 While additional pernicious effects are always possible, it is gratifying to know that after nearly 90 years of clinical use of this therapeutic class, there has never been a "black box" label warning issued, or any evidence of increased malignancy or other serious "off-target" systemic effects related to the use of BAS.
I was also gratified when The Times finally, though belatedly, acceded to the use of the title in its pages.
That's really gratifying after all of these years.
As a result, the demanding, gratifying, even thrilling four-year immersion in physics, chemistry, biology, calculus, computer science, astronomy, entomology, the proper use of power tools — and yes, the humanities and social sciences — remains almost two-thirds male.
She thanked her audience for applause that was "very gratifying, consoling," and then told about an argument she had with Richard Wilbur over the use of hyphens in poetry.
