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Example sentences for "satisfy myself"

  • If I discovered this cape, I was to satisfy myself whether it was a part of the continent which had so much engaged the attention of geographers and former navigators, or a part of an island.

  • I had also some thoughts, and even a desire to visit the east coast of Van Diemen's Land, in order to satisfy myself if it joined the coast of New South Wales.

  • Yes, to satisfy myself I would surreptitiously secure finger-prints of my well-beloved and then in secret compare them with those found in Sir Digby's rooms.

  • Yet with that horrible suspicion obsessing me I felt that I must do something in order to satisfy myself.

  • I tried to put them aside, but, like a nightmare, they would recur to me hourly until I felt impelled to endeavour to satisfy myself as to her guilt or her innocence.

  • I had become determined to satisfy myself of my love's innocence--or--can I write the words?

  • I have tried to satisfy myself that He would simply go on as I have done, attending to the duties of my college work, teaching the classes in Ethics and Philosophy.

  • Bruce spoke abruptly, "I have not yet been able to satisfy myself, either, in obeying my promise.

  • But I feel that I must resign my place as pastor of Nazareth Church in order to satisfy myself that I am walking as I ought to walk in His steps.

  • I determined, after we should all have had a day of rest, to trace the channel upwards, in order to satisfy myself as to what became of it.

  • I determined, however, on mature consideration, to examine the plain, and to satisfy myself before I should turn back, as to the fact of the creek commencing upon it.

  • I hoped by this arrangement to gain the 27th parallel, and in so doing to satisfy myself as to the point on which I was so anxious.

  • I am repulsive or repugnant to myself; I have a horror and loathing of myself, I am a horror to myself, or, I am never enough for myself and never do enough to satisfy myself.

  • If only it accomplishes what I want, if only I satisfy myself in it, then overlay it with predicates as you will; it is all alike to me.

  • It is not how I realize the generally human that needs to be my task, but how I satisfy myself.

  • For they sensed clearly that this was another illustration of that innate "I satisfy myself" attitude which so regulated Cowperwood's conduct.

  • She saw things through his cold, direct "I satisfy myself" attitude.

  • I satisfy myself," was his motto; and it might well have been emblazoned upon any coat of arms which he could have contrived to set forth his claim to intellectual and social nobility.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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