He relaxed in sleepy contentedness. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I had time to work on it, and it just really encompassed Riggins, and his kind of contentedness at that moment. From Wordnik.com. [Friday Night Lights Comes to An End: Producers and Cast Remember Building Dillon] Reference
Such a feeling of success and contentedness indeed!. From Wordnik.com. [With patience comes pickles | Homesick Texan] Reference
Of all possessions, contentedness is the best by far. From Wordnik.com. [The Essence of Buddhism] Reference
This is such a snug poem reflecting your contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [Poetry Thursday – Everyday Inspiration] Reference
I hope you continue along the path to contentedness, Leila. From Wordnik.com. [Grad School] Reference
Kate found such contentedness almost unbearably distressing. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul]
It is about health, and well being, and contentedness, and happiness. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » 2008 » October] Reference
From the bridge westward the scene has an air of peaceful contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
I hope they find what I have, which is a deep contentedness about my beliefs. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL] Reference
He gazed out in lazy contentedness at the mist that lingered around the area. From Wordnik.com. [Drive-by-Shooting Sunday: Prin’s Links] Reference
What is it about Joe C. that creates in me such warm feelings of contentedness?. From Wordnik.com. [prodding your cast] Reference
The whole time communicating their contentedness with giggles, mewls, and groans. From Wordnik.com. [Friday Fantasy - Through the Keyhole] Reference
I love that feeling of total contentedness when you figure something like this out. From Wordnik.com. [With patience comes pickles | Homesick Texan] Reference
The well-fed man is an animal because satiety is the self-contentedness of the body. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Was Afraid] Reference
Your post gives me hope that I will find peace and contentedness in my new solitude. From Wordnik.com. [whole] Reference
But for the consumer contentedness is perpetually the just-short-of impossible dream. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Laermer: The Five Year -- Oh Forget It Already] Reference
To extend their contentedness for as long as possible, he focused on routine, on fun. From Wordnik.com. [Big Slide] Reference
I counted on Sam's underlying contentedness, even when he was irritated or pressured. From Wordnik.com. [Critical Conditions]
Here I see Bayh being happy and content; and I am happy for his felicity and contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Evan Bayh] Reference
I'd love to see the poll showing the degree of contentedness of the voters vis-a-vis their MP. From Wordnik.com. [Maxime Bernier Screws Up Again With Pledge To Help Burma Victims] Reference
With my head resting on his shoulder and his arm wrapped around me, contentedness enveloped me. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Circle] Reference
In short, the happiness of his former time of contentedness had come to an end, as the saying is. From Wordnik.com. [The Gulistan of Sa'di] Reference
Or did you do a quick accounting of your financial well-being as a way to gauge your contentedness?. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Finance: The pursuit of happiness] Reference
But sometimes I register it as contentedness as opposed to something lacking in me or my surroundings. From Wordnik.com. [hemopoetic Diary Entry] Reference
I don't like it, but there's this underlying contentedness that says "everything is going to be alright". From Wordnik.com. [Broken bowl mosaic] Reference
There are many meditation techniques that can help a person reach a state of inner peace and contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [David Lynch Talks About <i>Twin Peaks</i>, World Peace and His Love of New York Deli Food] Reference
Such contentedness and change of view in regard to every kind of life does the infusion of reason bring about. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
For the rest of us, there are always contentedness, laughter and hope Darwin takes care of it in the long run. From Wordnik.com. [Artists consider Adult Content ratings in Second Life, and I reach my own conclusions] Reference
Parents who generalize from the apparent contentedness of their own children are indulging a dangerous fallacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Apocalypse of Adolescence] Reference
She felt like a cat full of cream; she wanted to smile and purr and generally make a spectacle of her contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
Actually, no, I don't care - it's just not worth risking one's contentedness by introducing women into the equation. From Wordnik.com. [Do You Want to Date Damian?*] Reference
Is it a nod to contentedness among punk godfathers revered by a new generation of post-punk revivalists like Interpol?. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music] Reference
There is a substantial difference to me — well implies mere healthiness, while good implies an overall contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [2009 June « Motivated Grammar] Reference
In the eight days we spent in Mazatlan we heard reports such as that, and we listened as well to tales of contentedness. From Wordnik.com. [Mazatlan: Tequila, tans and working stiffs] Reference
As Ming focused more closely on the water, he felt his previous contentedness give way to a sudden whirlwind of confusion. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
We are still visiting in lake placid, and I feel such a strong sense of contentedness, with you, that I never felt before. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
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