Sentence examples for with gratified from inspiring English sources

When the phone finally rings, and with an invitation to boot, he seems practically to purr with gratified vanity.

Monet himself, though he could be a cantankerous old bird, might well have hooted with gratified laughter.

Though the first segment of "Life x 3" is greeted with gratified laughter, a moment comes shortly after when you can sense brows creasing throughout the house.

When she later found the ring again, it was with gratified calm, not buoyant delight.

After talking with a gratified Ms. Rumsfeld on Wednesday, I was reminded of my own frustrations with how tax dollars are spent: parts of my block were essentially repaved three times in a year, due to a seeming lack of coordination among agencies, yet new handicapped-accessible corners are already coming loose.

Israeli officials seemed most gratified with Mr. Obama's explicit refusal to follow a policy of containing a nuclear-armed Iran.

Inbetween was open season, of diaphanous chiffon and brocade dresses, gratified suits with boxy retro-style handbags, seventies suits in brilliant brocades, plenty of embroidery.

Tom Cruise never has sex with anyone on camera; and he, Nicole, and the audience are finally left, not with the lineaments of gratified desire, nor even post-coital tristesse, but simply an insubstantial impression of some unlocatable, insoluble mystery within the human condition.

The other is W (Amanda Quaid), with whom John, to his gratified surprise, goes to bed soon after they meet.

The performers felt like cynical manipulators; the audience left the hall with their desires no more gratified than when they came in.

I didn't know you had it in you", Sugar said with what looked like genuinely gratified surprise, after Pellereau had explained how he doorstepped one of his inventions on to the shelves of Wal-mart.