Meanings of felt gratified in English

They all felt gratified, and loved Charles more than ever.

Lady Alexandrina fell to Crosbie's lot, and he felt gratified that it was so.

Jonah felt gratified that none of his officers snickered.

I felt gratified that I could make him squirm, but I tried not to smile.

Mr. Sterne felt gratified by such a beginning.

But I felt gratified when she said:

Fletcher ought to have felt gratified at the prompt granting of his request, but he was not.

Harriet naturally felt gratified.

He craned his neck and felt gratified to see one of the ghostly blue runes on the monster fade to gray.

Despite herself and everything that had transpired the previous evening, Lysandra felt gratified by Kleandrias's jealousy for reasons she could not quite fathom.

The other half-andI felt gratified when I saw this-wasworked up into an unmistakable hammer and a number of disproportionately large nails.

Later, when I fell in love with Jonathan Swift, I felt gratified that I'd kept sardonic, that excellent arrow against oppressors, in the quiver.

In truth, she was rather reluctant to face De Burgh, although she felt gratified and soothed by his taking the trouble to find her out.