All 8 Uses of
gratification
in
The Fountainhead
- This is the time for every man to renounce the thoughts of his petty little problems, of gain, of comfort, of self-gratification.†
Chpt 1.9 *
- It was gratifying to discover that he was much more than this; that his daily activity carried a nobler significance.†
Chpt 2.5
- He defeated her by admitting her power; she could not have the gratification of enforcing it.†
Chpt 2.10
- The results are most gratifying.†
Chpt 2.12
- "Slightly," Keating had answered, gratified, "she's my wife."†
Chpt 3.2
- There was gratifying publicity, and many flattering comments of envy in professional circles, when the news of Peter Keating's selection to build Stoneridge was made public.†
Chpt 3.6
- But this—this amused tolerance seemed to admit that romance was only human, one had to take it, like everybody else, it was a popular weakness of no great consequence—she was gratified as she would have been gratified by the same words from any other man—it was like that red-enamel Mexican on her lapel, a contemptuous concession to people's demand of vanity.†
Chpt 4.10
- But this—this amused tolerance seemed to admit that romance was only human, one had to take it, like everybody else, it was a popular weakness of no great consequence—she was gratified as she would have been gratified by the same words from any other man—it was like that red-enamel Mexican on her lapel, a contemptuous concession to people's demand of vanity.†
Chpt 4.10
Definition:
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(gratification) great satisfaction (pleasure)