Use satisfactory in a sentence
Sentences starting with satisfactory
- Satisfactory arrangements have been made with the Emperor of Russia, which, it is believed, will result in effecting a continuous line of telegraph through that Empire from our Pacific coast. [7]
Sentences ending with satisfactory
- Their extraordinary powers were, however, accounted for by the following explanation, which was accepted in the school as entirely satisfactory. [6]
- So the thing was working very well, Tom said; he said he never see a thing work more satisfactory. [5]
- So the result was satisfactory? [10]
- So that is very good and satisfactory. [5]
- This information, reaching us daily, will be very useful as well as satisfactory. [7]
- But my second trial was much more satisfactory. [6]
- I have attempted to show that the defence set up for their action is anything but satisfactory. [6]
- Now he wrote to know if it was satisfactory. [5]
- This arrangement appeared to be in every respect satisfactory. [6]
- I believe that this place (Weggis, half an hour from Lucerne,) is the loveliest in the world, and the most satisfactory. [5]
Short sentences using satisfactory
- The test was satisfactory. [5]
- There were preliminaries, mutually satisfactory. [9]
- He was competent and satisfactory. [5]
- Is it satisfactory? [5]
- Very satisfactory! [2]
Sentences containing satisfactory two or more times
- The result seemed satisfactory to Bok, but wishing to be certain that it would be satisfactory to Clemens, he sent him a copy for approval. [5]
More example sentences with the word satisfactory in them
- The head tells you pretty promptly whether the food is satisfactory or not; and everybody hears, and thinks the whole man has spoken. [5]
- Still more satisfactory would it be if it could be shown that he had reconsidered his predictions, and declared that he could not abide by his former alarming conclusions. [6]
- Take the steamboat which I have just described, and you have her in her highest and finest, and most pleasing, and comfortable, and satisfactory estate. [5]
- I then read what I had written and handed it to Mr. Lynch, whereupon Mr. Winters said: "That's not satisfactory, and it won't do;" and then addressing himself to Mr. Lynch, he further said: "How does it strike you? [5]
- In the piazza we pick up a donkey and his driver for use in case of accident; and, mounting the driver on the donkey,--an arrangement that seems entirely satisfactory to him,--we set forward. [4]
- But towards daylight we got it all settled satisfactory, and concluded to drop crabapples and p'simmons. [5]
- This satisfactory conclusion was reached before the coffee came on and the cigarettes, and the sound quality of the Riesling was emphasized by a pony of cognac. [4]
- Well, the king was out of the hole; and on terms satisfactory to the Church and the rest of the aristocracy, no doubt. [5]
- The day, which was not yet aged, had been satisfactory from every point of view. [11]
- If Mr. Vallandigham was not damaging the military power of the country, then his arrest was made on mistake of fact, which I would be glad to correct on reasonably satisfactory evidence. [7]
- And the reply was no more satisfactory to Miss Forsythe than the remark that provoked it. [4]
- That the mind was largely concerned in these there was no doubt, but the mutual interactions of mind and body are often too complex to admit of satisfactory analysis. [6]
- A cable inquiry was immediately sent, but the reply when it came was not satisfactory, and Mrs. Clemens and Clara sailed for America without further delay. [5]
- Patran, Bias's successor, was by no means satisfactory to him. [10]
- Early in the war one Samuel B. Churchill was sent from St. Louis to Louisville, where I have quite satisfactory evidence that he has not misbehaved. [7]
- Vagrant dogs came wagging around and making inquiries of Hawkins's dog, which were not satisfactory and they made war on him in concert. [5]
- Dr. Fuller's two visits to Salem, at the request of Governor Endicott, seem to have been very satisfactory to that gentleman. [3]
- These not proving very satisfactory, he managed to fall in with Father McShane, the Catholic priest of the Rockland church. [6]
- Thus he was utterly unable to see what the future held for him in the way of continued communion with her, to evolve any satisfactory theory as to why she remained in the city. [9]
- It was easy to see that what he was listening to touched him painfully, and that the two diametrically different men were fighting a battle which could never lead to any satisfactory issue. [10]
- And he had to confess also that a view from a mountain is never so satisfactory as a view of a mountain, from a moderate height. [4]
- The counting-room desires to conciliate the advertisers; the editor looks to making a paper satisfactory to his readers. [4]
- It is satisfactory to add, that the views assailed have also been unflinchingly defended by unsought champions, among the ablest of whom it is pleasant to mention, at this moment of political alienation, the Editor of the Charleston Medical Journal. [6]
- Why, by this time, nothing that Shelley's wife could do would have been satisfactory to him, for he was in love with another woman, and was never going to be contented again until he got back to her. [5]
- She turned herself this way and that--everything was satisfactory, her attire was perfect. [5]
- But perhaps all this might gain a more satisfactory aspect by daylight. [10]
- I trust that they may be enrolled without delay, so as to bring this unnecessary and injurious civil war to a speedy and satisfactory conclusion. [7]
- Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before? [7]
- Let us have their next-to-the-last words for a while, and see if we cannot patch up from them something that will be more satisfactory. [5]
- But Howells thought the title satisfactory, and indeed it was the best that could have been selected for the series. [5]
- The condition of the several organized Territories is generally satisfactory, although Indian disturbances in New Mexico have not been entirely suppressed. [7]
- The report of the Secretary of the Navy presents a comprehensive and satisfactory exhibit of the affairs of that Department and of the naval service. [7]
- Abel then secured the rope in a most thorough and satisfactory complication of twists and knots. [6]
- He examined all the papers in detail, and whenever there seemed anything like a hitch, either in the papers or my statement, he would go back and take up the thread and follow it patiently out to an intelligent and satisfactory result. [5]
- I found that the nation had at first tried universal suffrage pure and simple, but had thrown that form aside because the result was not satisfactory. [5]
- Perhaps one of the most satisfactory incidents of his sojourn was a dinner given to him by the staff of Punch, in the historic offices at 10 Bouverie Street where no other foreign visitor had been thus honored--a notable distinction. [5]
- It is in the heat and struggle that we fail to appreciate what in the attainment will be most satisfactory to us. [4]
- We descended into the gorge and had a supper which would have been very satisfactory if the trout had not been boiled. [5]
- I went over the Falls in a barrel--not satisfactory to her. [5]
- The crimson sash, the broad diagonal belt of the mounted marshal of a great procession, so cheap in themselves, yet so entirely satisfactory to the wearer, tickle my heart's root. [6]
- Rest assured, therefore, that we shall be found always just and paternal in our transactions with your government, and that nothing will be omitted on my part to make your residence in this capital agreeable to yourself and satisfactory to your government. [7]
- Lanphier perhaps insists that the rule of honor among thieves does not quite require him to take all upon himself, and consequently my friend Judge Douglas finds it difficult to make a satisfactory report upon his investigation. [7]
- Mr. Fulton says that on Friday night, between twelve and one o'clock, General McClellan telegraphed Commodore Goldsborough that the result of the movement was satisfactory to him. [7]
- I think your telescopic people are, on the whole, more satisfactory than your microscopic ones. [6]
- Blessed is that sort which comes to a head, and so remains, like a few people I know; growing more solid and satisfactory and tender at the same time, and whiter at the center, and crisp in their maturity. [4]
- The reply was so satisfactory and conclusive that I shut the blinds and went to bed. [4]
- This was satisfactory, so I shut up the book and chose a good position to view the scenery as we passed along. [5]
- This life was serious enough to him, and seldom satisfactory. [5]
- But at night, seen from the river where they are columns towering against the sky, all sparkling with light, they are fairylike; they are beauty more satisfactory to the soul and more enchanting than anything that man has dreamed of since the Arabian nights. [5]
- I will only say, that the evidence appears to me altogether satisfactory that some most fatal series of puerperal fever have been produced by an infection originating in the matter or effluvia of erysipelas. [3]
- This was wholly satisfactory, and saved the owner of these sentiments a broken head. [9]
- These however were satisfactory to Mr. Braham. [5]
- It was so satisfactory to go into such a place and see the penitents kneeling here and there, the little group of very plainly dressed sinners attracted by Father Damon's spiritual face and unselfish enthusiasm. [4]
- He was a satisfactory long time dying. [5]
- If Lammerton builds satisfactory houses, he ought to be forgiven for being the fashion, he ought to have a chance. [9]
- When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it, in any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying. [7]
- When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying. [7]
- Nothing here, Mr Richard, Sir, all perfectly satisfactory. [12]
- Your despatch No.30 received and satisfactory. [7]
- It prevents the reading of anything in full, and its satisfactory assimilation. [4]
- She had been put through the necessary confessions in a tolerably satisfactory manner. [6]
- Are not your publishing prospects for the coming season tolerably rich and satisfactory? [14]
- The evil was promptly corrected on the arrival of the successor in the consulate, and our relations with Egypt, as well as our relations with the Barbary Powers, are entirely satisfactory. [7]
- This is a prodigiously satisfactory place, and I am so glad I don't have to go back to the turmoil and rush of New York. [5]
- To what the President has above stated I will only add one or two points that may be satisfactory for you to know. [7]
- I leave them precisely as they stand, adding only now that I am pleased to have an expression from you, gentlemen of Pennsylvania, signifying that they are satisfactory to you. [7]
- I am not posted as to its particular provisions, but if they are generally satisfactory, and the bill shall now pass, there will be an end for the present. [7]
- The peace-making at Portsmouth between Japan and Russia was not satisfactory to Mark Twain, who had fondly hoped there would be no peace until, as he said, "Russian liberty was safe. [5]
- It gives me pleasure to assure you of my sincere desire to do what I can to render now your sojourn in the United States agreeable to yourself, satisfactory to your sovereign, and beneficial to the Hawaiian people. [7]
- In the first place, the minute structure of all the organs has been made out in the most satisfactory way. [3]
- Angered by his own conduct, he asked himself whether he loved the barbarian, and could find no satisfactory answer. [10]
- The condition of our foreign affairs is reasonably satisfactory. [7]
- The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and it is, I trust, reasonably satisfactory and encouraging to all. [7]
- In a day or two we shall probably go to the Lake and build another cabin and fence, and get everything into satisfactory trim before our trip to Esmeralda about the first of November. [5]
- I keep three or four books on the stocks all the time, but I seldom add a satisfactory chapter to one of them at home. [5]
- But straightway thereafter, or course, came the singing, and it does seem to me that nothing can make a Wagner opera absolutely perfect and satisfactory to the untutored but to leave out the vocal parts. [5]
- Is that satisfactory, or are you going to break out again? [5]
- However we go on and on, but the type-setter goes on forever--at $3,000 a month; which is much more satisfactory than was the case the first seventeen months, when the bill only averaged $2,000, and promised to take a thousand years. [5]
- Seriously, however, none of these theories are altogether satisfactory, and we are inclined to seek, as is best in all cases, the simplest explanation. [4]
- Since the publication of the first edition of this work, it has been highly satisfactory to me to find the following remarks (the 'Field,' Sept. 1872) from so experienced a breeder as Mr. Tegetmeier. [1]
- If the condition of our relations with other nations is less gratifying than it has usually been at former periods, it is certainly more satisfactory than a nation so unhappily distracted as we are might reasonably have apprehended. [7]
- He was governor of one of the territories a while, and was very satisfactory. [5]
- As a matter of fact, he left the Call with great willingness, and began immediately contributing a daily letter to the Enterprise, which brought him a satisfactory financial return. [5]
- However, this sort of close to the day's adventures was romantic and therefore satisfactory. [5]
- That we may not touch property lying within our reach, because we cannot give personal notice to an owner who is absent endeavoring to destroy the government, is certainly not satisfactory. [7]
- Mr. Spencer does not offer any satisfactory explanation, nor can I, why high or deep notes should be expressive, both with man and the lower animals, of certain emotions. [1]
- Ours is a nice ship, roomy, comfortable, well-ordered, and satisfactory. [5]
- That is, bodily --my mind gets older, and stronger, and better seasoned, and more satisfactory. [5]
- My conference with Mrs. Falchion after breakfast was brief, but satisfactory. [11]
- It is the most satisfactory house I am acquainted with, and the most satisfactorily situated. [5]
- That was the most satisfactory all-round cat I have seen yet. [5]
- That would be more lasting, and more satisfactory every way. [5]
- The experiments here mentioned, however, were not satisfactory. [5]
- It seems to me that it might be either way without injury to the service; or that the offer of the Secretary of War to let Governor Gamble make vacancies, and he (the Secretary) to ratify the making of them, ought to be satisfactory. [7]
- How rare, one may learn by walking down a street in Paris, New York, or London on a week-day particularly an unfashionable street--and keeping count of the satisfactory complexions encountered in the course of a mile. [5]
- If there be matters within and about this act which might have taken a course or shape more satisfactory to my judgment, I do not attempt to specify them. [7]
- Drowsiness was irresistibly mastering him, but he kept awake by an excruciating pain in his arm, for which he could find no satisfactory position. [2]
- I ascertained that Major Eckert had literally complied with his instructions, and I saw for the first time the answer of the Richmond gentlemen to him, which in his despatch to me of the 1st he characterizes as "not satisfactory. [7]
- We got comfortable lodgment and satisfactory concealment among the foliage, and then we had nothing to do but listen to the hunt. [5]
- They had a liking for the Colonel, but still they had some idea of hanging him, as a sort of make-shift that might answer, after a fashion, in place of more satisfactory game. [5]
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