Contentment has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Happiness consists of contentment. | |
| 2. | Happiness lies in contentment. | |
| 3. | Everybody knows that happiness is in contentment. | |
| 4. | A jealous person gets a feeling of contentment by behaving like a dog in the manger even with his friends. | |
| 5. | A look of contentment appeared on his face. | |
| 6. | In the still of the night I find peace and contentment. | |
| 7. | I always find contentment in a good book. | |
| 8. | No matter what your main purpose is in reading, books should never fail to provide contentment and satisfaction. | |
| 9. | Anger eats away at the self, contentment eats away at others. | |
| 10. | So the Tsar and Vasilissa the Beautiful were married, and her father returned from the far-distant Tsardom, and he and the old woman lived always with her in the splendid Palace, in all joy and contentment. And as for the little wooden doll, she carried it about with her in her pocket all her life long. |