Instead of a nation of builders and entrepreneurs, we were content for our children to become also-rans on the technology stage.
As we are happy to breed animals for food, so we are content, too, to see them bred for experiments which improve human health.
We may not be willing to pay for all Americans to have health insurance, but we're content to pay for them to watch "Scrubs".
Where once we might have been content for Nigella Lawson to be a wonderful cook, we now see her as celebrity, journalist, mother, wit, spokesmodel for the non-size-8s, businesswoman.
"We're content-neutral when evaluating applications for events in parks, whether they be of a religious, political or cultural nature," Vickie Karp, a spokeswoman for the department, said.
Once again, she was content for about ten days.
We may be content with one for years until we begin to be shadowed by the suspicion that the terms aren't working out in our favor anymore".
For decades, we have been content to look out for our own interests, avoiding serious discussion and politically hard decisions.
We are quietened, content, for endless moments.
We are creating content for both the networks and the web, and developing incredible apps.
