Sentence example with the word 'gratification'

gratification

amusement, carnal delight, cosseting, enjoyment, fun, hush money, luxury, payoff, protection, reward, sexual pleasure, well-being

Definition n. state of being gratified or satisfied

Last update: August 9, 2015


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He was especially anxious to make it clear that he included in "utility" the pleasures of the imagination and the gratification of the higher emotions, and to show how powerfully the good of mankind as a motive appealed to the imagination.   [Please select]

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He speaks of the aesthetic criterion of INTELLIGENT gratification.   [Please select]

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Halbert's first emotion was surprise, his second was gratification.   [Please select]

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This act seemed to afford the rascal a great deal of gratification.   [Please select]

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West expressed his intense gratification over what had been said in eulogy of Mr.   [Please select]

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This gratification, some might argue, was not wholly disinterested, since it was Mr.   [Please select]

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Shepard flushing a little with gratification at Colonel Winchester's praise quickly recovered his customary self possession.   [Please select]

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Mr Dean did not believe in sudden conversion, nevertheless he expressed gratification.   [Please select]

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These were circumstances that induced me to give up the gratification of bringing him in.   [Please select]

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This has not been done solely for my own gratification.   [Please select]

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Not alone did it answer their craving for beauty, but far better than this æsthetic gratification was the education it gave them in thoughtfulness and unselfishness.   [Please select]

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