self-satisfaction

How To Use self-satisfaction In A Sentence

• She laughs, radiant in her self-satisfaction, shielded by a hard hide and chutzpa from charges of vulgarity, greed or egomania.
• The self-satisfaction and smugness of the text is toe-curling and its frequent sickening doses of sentimentality are like being forced-fed chopped liver with chicken fat.
• For three decades his sideline as a UFO writer/publisher generated extra income and self-satisfaction.
• ‡ The term Victorian today sometimes recalls Queen Victoria’s stands on personal moral issues and may suggest prudery or a moral self-satisfaction. Victoria, Queen
• Also, our ideological and theoretical workers should always guard against self-satisfaction, narrow-minded conservatism and ignorant boasting, failings which Comrade Mao Zedong warned us against.
• There is no room whatever for smugness or self-satisfaction on their part.
• If Bosher could have seen the effect of this elegant extract upon the captain he would probably have "joyed" with infinite self-satisfaction. The Willoughby Captains
• Advertising is the cheerleader for sexism, misogyny, racism and a vaunting masculine self-satisfaction. Times, Sunday Times
• What you encounter is a glow of contentment which stops a safe distance from self-satisfaction; from such a happy condition the book takes its tone.
• They may not realize how close self-satisfaction is to self-contempt.