Sentence examples for with self satisfaction from inspiring English sources

A recent study of the program showed that it protected students against the decline in satisfaction with self, satisfaction with friends, and positive emotions and the increase in negative emotions that typically occurs in the first years of middle school.

A recent study of the program showed that it protected students against the decline in satisfaction with self, satisfaction with friends, and positive emotions--and the increase in negative emotions--that typically occurs in the first years of middle school.

Osborne shimmers with self-satisfaction.

'Obviously not,' he boomed, and beamed with self-satisfaction.

New Yorkers strode by like tigers and gazelles, sated with self-satisfaction and hungry for conquest.

They shouted, they whistled, they laughed, they cried; above all, they shone with self-satisfaction.

They are most extreme in Paul Currier's masterful Buckingham: avid for power, replete with self-satisfaction.

Then, as now, wealth and power were often associated with self-satisfaction.

Hitting on a well-turned phrase, he preens with self-satisfaction.

He stretched out on a gold couch and fairly purred with self-satisfaction.

There was that same sense of relief intermingled with self-satisfaction this time.