Sentence examples for muted satisfaction from inspiring English sources
McConnell, for his part, has greeted the prospect of his ascension with muted satisfaction.
What was planned as a mass protest in Reykjavik on Tuesday evening turned to muted satisfaction as demonstrators vented their anger following revelations that Gunnlaugsson once owned – and his wife still owns – an offshore investment company with multimillion-pound claims on Iceland's failed banks.
Yet one's emotional response to these literally timeless stories is often muted — a long, deep sigh of satisfaction, but nothing more.
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Van Alen's satisfaction in these accomplishments was likely muted by Walter Chrysler's later refusal to pay the balance of his architectural fee.
Jonathan Wright Supernatural chiller plus domestic blended-family drama equals no satisfaction from either, as Paula Milne's oddly muted Carrie update continues.
The pride is muted, balanced by recent failures, but Kerr allowed a little satisfaction, saying, "You want your decisions to come through".
If it was hoped that opposition would be muted amid the euphoria of India's success and widespread satisfaction over the Cup itself — by general consent, it was the best of the 10 so far — that tactic has backfired.
Wearing a slightly disdainful expression of self-satisfaction, West poses holding a Bible, in a muted green coat with ruffled white shirt.
Investor appetite remained muted".
