Example Sentences

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“I’m always reaching for a level that will satisfy my demands and satisfy my audience. I’m an artist seeking perfection.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Just how much improvement will satisfy investors is hard to say.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Whether such a transparent sham will satisfy anyone is a different question.

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025

It is not clear to what extent the new plan will satisfy investors or critics.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

“He’s in my group for that history project,” I say, hoping that will satisfy her.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass