Sentence Examples

1. But the cupidity of the Indian was soon gratified, and the different bodies again moved slowly onward.
2. Miss Woodhouse was so great a personage in Highbury, that the prospect of the introduction had given as much panic as pleasure but the humble, grateful little girl went off with highly gratified feelings, delighted with the affability with which Miss Woodhouse had treated her all the evening, and actually shaken hands with her at last!
3. Elton had undoubtedly the advantage, at this time, in vanity completely gratified for though she had intended to begin with Frank Churchill, she could not lose by the change.
4. Mercédès looked pleased and gratified, while Fernand grasped the handle of his knife with a convulsive clutch.
5. Knightley looked as if he were more gratified than he cared to express and before he could make any reply, Mr.
6. When the triumphant shout of Uncas was borne to his ears, the gratified father raised his voice in a single responsive cry, after which his busy piece alone proved that he still guarded his pass with unwearied diligence.
7. The count patted him gently on the shoulder, his usual mode of praising Ali, who, pleased and gratified with the commission assigned him, walked calmly towards a projecting stone forming the angle of the street and house, and, seating himself thereon, began to smoke his chibouque, while Monte Cristo re-entered his dwelling, perfectly assured of the success of his plan.
8. If I had encouraged him, I should be false if I had gratified him, I should have acted against my own better resolution and purpose.
9. The reception in every neighborhood gratified the king.
10. Emma was gratified, to observe such a proof in her of strengthened character, and refrained from any allusion that might endanger its maintenance.