Sentence examples for in self satisfied from inspiring English sources

He is encased in self satisfied assurance of his own mental superiority".

The image of savvy, successful, American women with a wine glass lifted to their self satisfied lips is everywhere in the popular media.

In your first week, you have shown your star guests to be real and relatable, abrupt and self satisfied, and sometimes fragile.

There is one fleeting scene at the end of the movie, when Jobs is onstage to unveil the new iMac, where the camera captures, in profile, Jobs' self-satisfied public smile, and does so with perfection.

Most of the heroes are particularly childish in self-satisfied ways.

In a burst of ambition, it mounted a historical spectacle set in late-nineteenth-century Paris, "The Life of Emile Zola," starring Paul Muni. "Zola" is meant to be a stirring man-of-conscience movie: after early struggles, followed by huge success, the writer, in self-satisfied middle age, gets drawn, with increasing fury, into the Dreyfus affair.

And the leaders of finance are doing a piss-poor job of explaining themselves, wrapped for decades in self-satisfied entitlement permitted by the unenlightened laissez-faire policies of governments.

He took part in the savage transaction of stardom: his reckless self-indulgence satisfied his audiences' fantasies, and his destruction satisfied their moralistic envy.

Nothing less than extreme self-mortification satisfied the ascetic virtuosos.

But though "$9.99" manages to be quirky and enigmatic, it is in the end too self-conscious, too satisfied in its eccentricity, to achieve the full mysteriousness toward which it seems to aspire.

"Come in; satisfy your curiosity," he said.