In the nineteen-eighties, Butler excoriated same-sex desire; he wrote, for instance, that bisexuality was "sense gratification" run amok, and warned that the logical conclusion of such hedonistic conduct was pedophilia and bestiality.
Beyond a sense of gratification, the Facebook group had also awakened in Pomeroy a bubbling sense of humiliation she hadn't even realized she possessed.
The conference carried a sense of gratification delayed or denied.
"I just had an overwhelming sense of gratification and accomplishment," Vickery said last week.
Many people shared an obscure sense of gratification that Thomas had died young, as a poet should.
"In the short run, this decision may give some sense of gratification to the Luddites of old Labour.
Debbie and Frank will spend the next few months getting Frankie prepped for the college application process with a dueling sense of gratification and ambivalence.
Feelings of inadequacy, a longing for paths not taken, or a sense of gratification too long delayed can prompt the taking of one small risk, one awkward advance, and then another, therapists say.
Post says altruism can provide helpers with a sense of gratification, agency, and a feeling of inner warmth (known as the "helper's high"), possibly because the brain releases more of the chemical dopamine.
"And it gives me such a sense of gratification that he is here, supporting me in this very important election, because there is nobody I'd rather have by my side," she added.
"That simple little action gave me a great sense of gratification," he said in a video about his family made by his son John in 2010, "that was very much greater than how I was spending 90 percent of my time at the station".
