Example sentences for: contentedly

How can you use “contentedly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They showed their faith by shoving billions into Asian equity markets, while foreign banks contentedly handed out billions in loans.

  • And with first-class shops and a profusion of booksellers, galleries, and antiques dealers, you can browse or buy contentedly.

  • Greenspan, of course, has never ascribed to himself (at least not in public--who knows what he thinks as he sits contentedly in his bathtub) the level of wisdom and farsightedness that the media have come to grant him.

  • But when it happens, you know where you are--in front of the television, dozing contentedly, while doctors say "stat" and cops say "dirt bag" and Tom Brokaw says "drug lords" and "terrorists," and "I want that stat, you dirt bag!"

  • In this context, it's not clear whether the writer or the subject appreciates the irony of the profile's key scene--Spielberg fatuously defending the behavior of his close personal friend Bill Clinton ("Morality is defined not just by a sexual dalliance") as he puffs contentedly on a cigar.


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