All 8 Uses
content
in
The Thief, by Turner
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- I contented myself with wiggling and whimpering a little as he opened each of the infected spots, cleaned the entire sore, and rubbed salve onto it.†
Chpt 2contented = satisfied
- It was strange behavior for someone who had been so contented by the fire the night before.†
Chpt 5
- After a cold, wet night in the temple maze, the sun was contentment itself, and I didn't wake until it was setting.†
Chpt 9 *contentment = satisfaction
Uses with a meaning too common or too rare to warrant foucs:
- You," he said to me, "should be able to rest to your heart's content."†
Chpt 4
- Pol clearly respected the things Ambiades had to say, and Ambiades looked pleased and content.†
Chpt 6
- I was very content with my slang and my half-swallowed words.†
Chpt 6 *
- He pulled a small casket off it and carried it to the magus's desk, where he tipped its contents out.†
Chpt 1
- Not far away someone was unpacking a brace of saddlebags and scattering the contents under the feet of a nervous horse.†
Chpt 2
Definitions:
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(1)
(content as in: content with how things are) satisfied
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(2)
(meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus) The word forms content and contents are also commonly used to refer to what is inside something else.