How To Use Satisfy In A Sentence

If the indoor tables don't satisfy you, and if the weather is right, do ask for a table on the terrace.
She gave me a cheerful grin and rattled off her past employers, accompanied by a brief biodata, both seemingly satisfying.
Some came to seek the new power, some to chuckle, others to satisfy their curiosity.
This is unsatisfying in many respects, for, as should be clear at this point, we often need to nontrivially reason about theories which Impossible Worlds
At least it is not, so long as we avoid equivocating on the notion of satisfying a desire.

Delvile, by which her own goodness proved the source of her defamation: and though something still hung upon her mind that destroyed that firm confidence she had hitherto felt in the friendship of Mr Monckton, she held it utterly unjust to condemn him without proof, which she was not more unable to procure, than to satisfy herself with any reason why so perfidiously he should calumniate her. Cecilia
Jonathan's soothing assurances did not satisfy David, and he 'sware' in the earnestness of his conviction. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
The conductor worked hard for a first-class result, the cohesiveness of the entire composition leaving a most satisfying afterglow.
The only element of the production that fails to satisfy is the heavily miked, synthesizer-dominated orchestra, which sounds artificial and dead. A 'King' That Is Full of Aces
She skipped normal meals to satisfy her craving for chocolate and crisps.
Or maybe the stories that become "engrained" do so because they satisfy some inner preference? Serendip's Exchange
Conclusion Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy has characteristics of safety, minimal invasion and rapid recovery. What's more, it has satisfying cosmetic effect. It's worth routinely carrying out.
The folks at are charged with contributing to the delinquency of the film-makers, who were likely duped into believing this could become a satisfying monster movie.
The intent was to redirect some of the hunters' energy from shooting game to caring for it, thereby preserving enough game to satisfy increasing numbers of hunters.
This massive infusion of money and credit has yet to satisfy the appetites of airline executives.
But in the longer term fragmented, divided, accountable-to-no-one-but-the-president, un-transparent, corrupt and internally feuding armed forces could all too easily be sent off to fight to satisfy internal power struggles. Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net
Another satisfying feature of these sandals is their looks… the active sandals unlike many others appear graceful and go with almost all the casuals.
It was necessary to satisfy stringent criteria to justify its use.
The $300 million palace was built to satisfy the caprice of one man.
As a socialized man, we need true riches to satisfy our physical and spiritual desires.
Both sides are hinting about innovative arrangements for Jerusalem that satisfy their desire to claim the holy city as their capital.
In particular we heard no evidence to satisfy us that the alleged subcontractors had agreed with the labourers or their gangmasters, in advance, as to the terms and conditions on which they were hired.
The colliquation of his spirits: My heart is like wax, melted to receive the impressions of God's wrath against the sins he undertook to satisfy for, melting away like the vitals of a dying man; and, as this satisfied for the hardness of our hearts, so the consideration of it should help to soften them. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
This is a real trip around the world, into some unexpected nooks and crannies, and for new sounds to satisfy your wanderlust, you might have a hard time doing better.
That alarmed the conservationists while failing to satisfy the engineers.
Lots of people are using instruments that are unlikely to satisfy the exogeneity assumption required for identification. Trade Diversion
Horses need to satisfy their desire for space and freedom.
That's quite enough to satisfy the appetites of any man. The Sun
extended sense", but they are incapable of satisfying (B2), precisely because their way of satisfying (B1) is committed to a non-concatenative realization of syntactic structures. The Language of Thought Hypothesis
She wanted to slam the door shut, to hear the satisfying crack of wood against wood, splintering and breaking.
an insubstantial and unsatisfying meal
But being world champion may not be enough to satisfy him. Times, Sunday Times
To spend a day steeped that deeply in "sense of wonder" is rare indeed, and tent-poled a pretty satisfying year of SF consumption. MIND MELD: The Best Genre-Related Books/Films/Shows Consumed in 2009 (Part 1)
Some of those children will find their way out of a cycle of poverty, poor education and chronic unemployment and eventually make satisfying lives and careers.
The problem is the rise of global markets to satisfy the demands of people remote from the fishing grounds.
They had to collect six trucks of grass every day to satisfy the appetites of their cows.
One died presumably to satisfy some ideological or religious prompting or to get revenge, and the other while trying, somehow, simply to get by.
These terms were agreeable to the Magyar aristocracy, but could not satisfy the revolutionaries or moderates among the lesser nobility.
Our menu will satisfy any hunger with options from hamburgers, pasta, seafood, steaks, and more.
Virtual tests manifested that running stability of the special tractor - semitrailer satisfy the design requirement.
-- They lived together; and when Dr. Grant had brought on apoplexy and death, by three great institutionary dinners in one week, they still lived together; for Mary, though perfectly resolved against ever attaching herself to a younger brother again, was long in finding among the dashing representatives, or idle heir apparents, who were at the command of her beauty, and her 20_000L. any one who could satisfy the better taste she had acquired at Mansfield, whose character and manners could authorise a hope of the domestic happiness she had there learnt to estimate, or put Edmund Bertram sufficiently out of her head. Mansfield Park
I can't believe that that enormous meal wasn't enough to satisfy your hunger.
It was extremely unsatisfying and while it didn't spoil the good parts of the movie leading up to it, it sure put a horrid taste in my mouth as I finished watching it.
Perhaps that explains why there have been few truly satisfying screen adaptations of his work.
The minute division of labour in the production process,and increasing interdependency in trade and economy is evident in the financial crisis afflicting us at the end of this century. Economic activity is no longer purely a matter of production, trade and barter. It is a means to satisfy human desires of every kind. Within it, there is an element of unequal relationship between the strong and the weak.
Fresh fruit or dried fruits can play an important role in satisfying the sweet tooth and combating obesity.
Padre Amaro, the young saving grace reformer, is in actuality a power mad vacuum, able to use a nubile young woman to satisfy his carnal desires as he finks on those within his order who would do the same.
I found a quote on Anatoli Boukreev's chorten especially touching: "Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve," he said. Simply Because It's There?
I ask you to cherish her unbridled passion for ideas and to tolerate her tenacity in following questions to satisfying conclusions.
To finish third in an extremely competitive class for cars up to 1400 cc was also a very satisfying award to win.
But at Rediscovering Pompeii there are enough screens to satisfy demand, and a technician is in regular attendance.
And after a satisfying day of bird-watching, treat yourself to a scrumptious meal of Maryland's famous blue crabs, oysters, or a freshly caught fish.
But it is Machu Picchu's remarkable unity and state of preservation that are so satisfying to a visitor.
In the last few days I've received an inordinate amount of junkmail, and I've got to say I'm finding it immensely satisfying to deal with.
It will also be a requirement of factories to satisfy themselves as to the provenience of any animals which they purchase.
If I can rustle up the money to send Mustafa and his mother back to Turkey for a big family beanfeast, could you see your way to providing a medical certificate that will satisfy the school authorities? Absolute Friends
The onus is on the applicant to satisfy the officer of claimed language proficiency.
While the wronger will admit no wrong, while he mocks at the idea of amends, or while, admitting the wrong, he rejoices in having done it, no suffering could satisfy revenge, far less justice. Unspoken Sermons Third Series
Loose ends still abound in the final reel, leaving the film with a less than satisfying conclusion.
And, of course, it worships itself, with flashy correspondence dinners, magazine parties, self-satisfying award ceremonies, and giddy self-promotion. LOSING OUR RELIGION
If, however, his Majesty were willing, as they hoped, to avoid discontenting all for the sake of satisfying one, it was possible that affairs might yet prosper. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84)
Gerdau said in March it had virtually doubled its iron-ore resources to three billion metric tons in Minas Gerais state, southeast Brazil, and in the future may be able to sell iron ore to third parties after satisfying its own needs. Brazil's Gerdau Plans New Business Model in Iron Ore
I play the most satisfying words in Scrabble, not the highest-scoring or the most strategically advantageous and will take myself out with the lead piping if I am ever forced to play Cluedo again. TV review: The Great British Bake-Off, The Making of King Arthur and Ideal
It should be possible to specify the range of values of X which would satisfy this equation.
The robust, authentic Polish home cooking is cheap and satisfying and served cafeteria-style.
Separation is not psychologically satisfying or emotionally empowering for some individuals.
You must satisfy the residential qualifications to get a work permit.
The Court therefore finds that the reasons put forward as justifying the interference found are not sufficient to satisfy the requirements of paragraph of Article 8.
There's something incredibly satisfying about not paying hundreds of dollars and mingling with people who have. Times, Sunday Times
But at Rediscovering Pompeii there are enough screens to satisfy demand, and a technician is in regular attendance.
We purposely make them a bit of a mouthful - it just helps make them more satisfying. The Sun
To optimize these decisions, business managers need to know their customers' requirements and seek to satisfy their needs and desires.
This shouldn't be a problem if you eat only when hungry and only enough to satisfy your hunger.
Some farms do, however, need to undertake large capital schemes to satisfy the regulations.
She is all he needs to take care of for a while, and as he tucks her in and makes her take her vitamins and listens to the self-help tapes with her, he wonders why he has never realized how satisfying home can be, but she does get better and puts on pretty dresses and has the long blonde hair cut into a belling pageboy bob. Addicts
Much more difficult for the North is to satisfy Japan's demand for detailed and reliable information on the fate of 10 other missing Japanese.
The crispy skin and the mouth melting taste , satisfying me the max!
The combination of one-third wheat to two-thirds white flour makes a light, crackly, and satisfying loaf.
‘When you dig into it and see what's in there, the worms and woodlice and other creatures, it is really quite satisfying,’ he says.
Its super to see Sarah Palin rip huge chunks of flesh off of the Republican party to satisfy her owl lust for power and celebrity. McCain: Palin bills were for 'troopergate'
This may be one place where we should satisfy our curiosity and then move on. THE EARTH: An Intimate History
The model of Humanitarianism emphasize that adult learning is a course of analysis, that is to look for the need, interesting and satisfy oneself.
Third, the Palestinian state must remain demilitarized, not only to satisfy Israel's requirements but also to conserve financial resources to enable investments in the infrastructure of the state, thereby increasing the vested interests in maintaining peace. Alon Ben-Meir: Reconciling Israel's Security With Palestinian Statehood
I was a manipulator and scoundrel of the worst kind, who would do anything and everything necessary to satisfy my own insatiable appetite for ‘wine, women, and song’.
Powell's florid story and Makinen's elegant draftsmanship create a vision of Dracula more satisfyingly cinematic than many of the movies, and they give both him and Holmes a super-villain and - hero look, which seems appropriate. 3 books about Dracula
It'seems that books bought can better satisfy my bibliomania than books borrowed.
Tapping into the glamping trend, the British tour operator has expanded its range of tents and mobile homes and commissioned the Lodge Deluxe to satisfy the desires of the discerning camper.
According to conventional wisdom, the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu was discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, a dashing American explorer with a satisfyingly assonant name who later went on to be the Governor of Connecticut and a US Senator. Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » Who really discovered Machu Picchu?
When the rate was halved and the whining only increased I wondered if anything other than free - with artists uncompensated - could possibly satisfy those who seek to build businesses with other people's art.
Given the sums that they had borrowed from shopkeepers and moneylenders at high interest rates, tenants were unable to satisfy both their creditors in the towns and their landlords.
Of a larger appetite and more luck in satisfying it. Chapter 5
The central question is whether these are the only two viable alternatives — regimented sleep deprivation satisfying corporate America or unregimented sleep deprivation governed by one's own neuroses? Late Night with Richie
While broadcasters attempted to satisfy all tastes, in practice they were unable to meet the diverse and different preferences of viewers. The Media in Britain Today
What I am now engaged on is the monograph of the _principal_ Southern Nebulæ, the object of which is to put on record every ascertainable particular of their actual appearance and the stars visible in them, so as to satisfy future observers whether _new stars_ have appeared, or changes taken place in the nebulosity. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
My assurances don't satisfy him: he's still sceptical.
That's the message from the arts world, and Downing Street must judge whether it's just a few jumpy luvvies or the revealing response of people whose job is to anticipate and satisfy the public's mood.
Physical duplicates to satisfy both increase the bulk storage requirement.
It broke sharply and satisfyingly, like good peanut brittle.
Stein is like a plateful of smoked haddock, poached egg and mashed potatoes, a combination that is both unbeatably satisfying and fun.
The Applications Analyst, Lead designs, develops, codes, tests, debugs, documents and maintains more complex programming applications to satisfy the requirements of one or more user areas. News - chicagotribune.com
For example, you can satisfy a sugar craving with a tea sweetened by licorice root.
The following year his museum and all his other buildings went on the auction block to satisfy his debtors.
Her explanation did not satisfy the teacher.
Just at this time he made a discovery that helped him satisfy their new appetite for solid food.
The accounts are titled in the name of the person responsible for satisfying the tuition debt.
It's a quick mix of three forms of cranberries - perfect for spooning onto toasted holiday breads, stollen, crackers, and biscuits to satisfy during those early morning hours.
Fifteen separate routes have been made the responsibility of managers whose chief aim is to satisfy their customers.
It should be possible to specify the range of values of X which would satisfy this equation.
Primary reinforcers such as water and food satisfy biological needs.
Consequently this section deals with identifying the needs that drinking fulfils and developing alternative ways of satisfying those needs.
For the thousands of women who use wigs to cover their baldness, the options can be deeply unsatisfying. Times, Sunday Times
That leisurely pace is what makes a balloon ride such a satisfying experience.
The fact they viewed it as such a formality makes it doubly satisfying we knocked them out. The Sun
The friends move away, the job disappears or becomes less satisfying, the loved spouse leaves or dies. Love, Medicine and Miracles
It shut with a satisfying click.
Savvy Yanker bankrollers in Missouri rounded up a bunch of tough lads for capturing beaver pelts to satisfy the rage of the day - the beaver hat.
The idea is that whenever one is forced to bet on the pignistic level, the degrees of belief from the credal level are used to calculate (fair) betting ratios that satisfy the probability axioms. Formal Representations of Belief
They contain impulsive wave components, and therefore do not satisfy the conditions of Tipler's theorem.
He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice.
They skip the rigidity of the academy for something more natural and less satisfying.
Schools must satisfy the needs of their pupils.
What a wonderfull word suchlike is, almost as satisfying to type as somesuch. Archive 2006-03-01
That should satisfy the corporate memory worriers.
It's cumbersomely long for an advertisement, but not long or substantial enough to satisfy as entertainment; still, it's an unusual bit of ephemera and offers a taste of the way the film was promoted.
The sun had far descended, and I still sat on the shore, satisfying my appetite, which had become ravenous, with an oaten cake, when I saw a fishing-boat land close to me, and one of the men brought me a packet; it contained letters from Chapter 20
Many strands remain unresolved but so satisfyingly complex is the central subject, that a few loose ends really don't matter. Times, Sunday Times
Have been inspired by the immensely satisfying experiencing of defrosting the icebox on Sunday.
Yet somehow the film's parts never quite congeal into a satisfying whole.
It is as if we satisfy ourselves with shaking our pompoms and shouting ‘Gay Pride.’
Secondly, the party disobeying the contempt order must do so in a deliberate and willful fashion in order to satisfy the criminal nature of the contempt proceedings.
Once dawn came, she could awaken from an unsatisfying sleep, turn off the light, and feel the kind of physical and mental peace that comes after a fever has broken.
Focusing on Christ means focusing on that Face which every human being, consciously or not, seeks as a satisfying response to his own insuppressible thirst for happiness. Archive 2008-04-20
Now you can safely satisfy your cravings, since those very cravings have been transformed.
They can also be pretty darn healthy, as well as hearty and satisfying. The Sun
They also satisfy his hyposensitivity, providing moving lights, repeated sounds and perpetual motion. Times, Sunday Times
It is perfectly balanced to satisfy a growing appetite.
This is an immensely sympathetic and satisfying read. Times, Sunday Times
You must satisfy the residential qualifications to get a work permit.
He must adduce sufficient evidence to satisfy the statutory criteria for the making of a particular order.
The CVRJ and Band C programs are satisfying an urgent Department of Defense requirement for increased system production in order to prevent the detonation of radio-controlled IEDs.
But, as a scientist, she was and is prepared to tolerate this drive while it lasts without satisfying it.
Models of interference competition, therefore, do not provide a satisfying answer to the question why foragers interact agonistically in such systems.
Good financial housekeeping may not be the most enjoyable pastime but it can be satisfying. The Sun
But the result will satisfy neither side as they remain in the lower regions of the table with all their rivals still to play today.
I shut the car door waiting for the satisfying thunk and heard a chord from a cheap guitar with a broken string. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
What we pursue is to satisfy not only the domestic demand but also the global demand of rare earths. Japan Scrambles for Rare Earth
Primary reinforcers such as water and food satisfy biological needs.
Having an angle always helps get you noticed and the early frontrunners in both shows satisfy that requirement. The Sun
Satisfy your thirst with flavored, sparkling, carbonated or bottled water.
Like the as-yet-unpublished "Lexicon," Elements contains all manner of facts collated from the object work; unlike that project, it has been published with full consent from the author, if Pullman's preface is anything to go by: "It's flattering, of course, to find one's work the object of such care and attention; but how much more satisfying when the work of reference that results is so accurate, and so interesting, and so good. Archive 2008-04-01
One of the biggest reasons why this win seemed particularly satisfying for the Capitals afterward was that their lineup, which was without some of the team's biggest stars (including Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin and Mike Knuble), handled almost a completely full-strength, NHL-ready Bruins roster. Capitals 4, Bruins 1
The selection of salads and potato dishes on offer does not sound substantial enough to satisfy big appetites.
It made a deeply satisfying light meal, with a straightforward garnish of gem lettuce, fruity cherry tomatoes and a decent piece of white bread with a great crust and tasty crumb, generously drizzled with grassy olive oil.
After the war, I started racing motorcycles and riding in trials, but while I was reasonable I wasn't good enough to satisfy myself, and so I concentrated on my business.
Prudentials, according to general rules of Scripture, may be of use in circumstantials, but will bare prudentials in substantials also satisfy either our God, our covenant, our consciences, or our end in this great work of reformation? The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
McDonnell's conundrum is that changing the complex proposal to satisfy one group is likely to cost support from another. Looking to pick up support, McDonnell staff offering tweaks to ABC plan
Kicking off the summer dance season this week are two festivals that will satisfy even the most insatiable of dance appetites.
His threat to keep us all through lunch ended it, however, and Corey had to satisfy himself by blowing bubbles with his gum.
To satisfy the second prong, it could have pointed to McGinnis' failure to complain in a timely manner.
But this graph would violate the Minimality Condition with respect to P, since the subgraph that omits the arrow from X to Y would also satisfy the Markov Condition. Probabilistic Causation
I can't believe that that enormous meal wasn't enough to satisfy your hunger.
They must therefore satisfy the requirement that they be noncoplanar.
You'll find plenty of satisfying dishes here, such as marinated ahi tuna coated in black and white sesame seeds with a mango-cucumber coulis.
This language degrades and objectifies women as nothing more than objects to satisfy man's sexual pleasures. Colleen Perry: Teen Dating Violence Is on the Rise. What You Need to Know Now.
They were all very fascinating, but ultimately unsatisfying.
The danger is that in these febrile times, no outcome will satisfy investors. Times, Sunday Times
Even if the beta carotene content could someday be increased fivefold, it will still take 3 or 4 pounds of rice a day to satisfy a person's nutritional requirements.
The money the family receives from the manufacturer for the wrongful death of a child will never satisfy them.
The complex has two grass pitches, two AstroTurf™ pitches and an astrodome containing another indoor pitch which is said to be too small to satisfy the FA rules.
His nicely designed and satisfyingly content-rich website should help me to educate myself.
But as soon as the productiveness of labour reaches the point at which it is sufficient to satisfy also the highest requirements of every worker, the exploitage of man by man not only ceases to be a necessity of civilisation, but becomes an obstacle to further progress by hindering men from making full use of the industrial capacity to which they have attained. Freeland A Social Anticipation
They obtain most of their water from prey but will drink seawater to satisfy thirst also.
The characters are attractive and capable, the tension and suspense are ratcheted high, and the plotting is satisfying. Review: Executive Privilege, by Philip Margolin
Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness? Haruki Murakami
The question was whether that would satisfy the foreign secretary. Times, Sunday Times
I've started reading your column in the Sunday Express but that won't satisfy my insatiable appetite for your peerless wit.
Rose says so far the marriage has been unsatisfying.
He tried to find a compromise that would satisfy his artistic urge and quieten his conscience.
Some of them I had never seen before and some were there to satisfy their curiosity.
Consumers are motivated by the desire to satisfy complex needs, and these should be the starting-point for all marketing activity.
Shooting a hen is no more wrong than shooting an antlerless deer, and after you've had a 10-pound hen or even a 6-pound poult roasted whole for Thanksgiving, a Butterball will never satisfy you again. Autumn Gobblers: How To Hunt Turkeys in the Fall
It's satisfying to look through this tiny window onto the chain of primal shapes: a loopy dome, an animal figure, a snake.
In Teniers's pictures at Dulwich, animals satisfy appetites more innocent than those assuaged in Brouwer's pot-houses.
I want to feel crazy and frantic and desperate and feel like you're the only thing that can satisfy me.
The dauntingly solid volumes also offer the reader an anthology of short extracts, specific illustrations of usage and enough etymological information to satisfy the more academic reader.
I enjoyed the satisfyingly starchy combination of roasted beets and artichokes with the subtle watercress, spunked up by some bitter endive and a nice, salty taleggio crostino. Michelle Won: My Trip to the Nutcracker and Dinner at Po, Which Ended Up Being Nutcracker Part 2
The pace of change has not been quick enough to satisfy everyone.
The car leapt ahead of me like a bucking horse, the V12 engine emitting a satisfying scream. Times, Sunday Times
Even if her interpretation has not yet gelled into a satisfying whole, she displays real musicianship.
That's what comes of trying to satisfy them fellows," one City Father observed, in an indignant and unstilted speech to his colleagues. The Philistines
Your vote has been counted and is reflected above. confirmed today that it will "indemnify" and "pay" Tiger Woods for any payments necessary to satisfy Elin Woods, "if only Tiger will get back on the tour. TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page
To recover from the shunt on Saturday and go on to win the second event was very satisfying indeed.
Why had she adventured her life on a bold impulse to satisfy mere curiosity?
We tested one further antibody (against 11-oxoetiocholanolone) that has been successfully used in geese but it did not give satisfying results in stonechats.
When the title restarted it was still exactly the same, there was no major revamp, with DC looking to give the creative team a new #1 and a name change to satisfy that strange urge to shorten titles that DC had a few years ago. A Weekend On The (re)Construction Site | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
The brew is very full bodied and satisfying, though some find the small amount of sediment and oils off-putting. Buying and brewing good coffee in Mexico
There's something satisfying about putting that wodge of envelopes in the postbox on the way to work.
At first, in spite of his sex, it was hard not to believe that his nest was in the tree; and to satisfy himself, my companion "shinned" it, schoolboy fashion, -- a frightful piece of work, which put me out of breath even to look at it, -- while I surveyed the branches from all sides through an opera-glass. The Foot-path Way
In one of the picture's most satisfying scenes, one of Lord Matsudaira's lackeys arrives at the Sasahara fief with orders for Isaburo and Yogoro to commit seppuku.
The speed of China's development at the moment is like a high-speed train—it's the envy of the whole world—but while satisfying our need for speed, we might be forsaking many things," said Qiu Qiming, a popular anchor on the state broadcaster's CCTV 13 channel, in an extraordinary on-air plea after the accident. Trouble on the China Express

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