Sentence examples for should be gratifying from inspiring English sources

Paul Griffiths's warm reception of Andrew Parrott's book on one-per-part Bach performance [ Cutting the Bach Choir Down to Size," June 25] should be gratifying to those who have long advocated this approach.

All things have equal honor nowadays, And no one should be gratified by praise.

Both sides should be gratified to know that in this case they are both correct.

Arts lovers in New York should be gratified to see the scaffolding and walled-off excavation sites in the plaza.

But as a man who values opinions, Frankel should be gratified that many of his colleagues share his.

Venice floats at the other end of the spectrum, devoting itself, even now, to easy living — to the belief that the senses should be gratified, not chafed.

As a 60-plus-year-old woman, I should be gratified to learn that I can cease obsessing over my thickening waistline and instead delight in my strengthened psychological resilience.

We should be gratified that our own local neighborhoods are capable of producing students who go on to elite colleges and who, upon graduating, return to give back to our city.

Anyone who spends time in digital archives (disclosure: guilty as charged) should be gratified by news that the amazingly useful Google Book Search has passed another legal test.

Instead of demanding perfection, they should be gratified that we finally have a president who has at least laid down some important markers of progress.

"Being an actor is a strange thing that came up in my life, and I've had great good luck with it, and should just be gratified by that.