SATIATE in a Sentence

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For SATIATE, below is one of 6 sentences:
This shadow looked satiated and calm, as though for the moment it had had its fill of all the emotions.

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 Meanings and Examples of SATIATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
satiate
 v.  satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Classic Sentence:
1  I shall satiate my ardent curiosity with the sight of a part of the world never before visited, and may tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
2  Above all the hapless Phoenician, victim to coming doom, cannot satiate her soul, but, stirred alike by the boy and the gifts, she gazes and takes fire.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK FIRST
3  The child, with his brioche, which he had bitten into but had not finished eating, seemed satiated.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
4  His was the overwhelming slumber of the torpid bear and the satiated leech.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
5  This shadow looked satiated and calm, as though for the moment it had had its fill of all the emotions.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In III
Example Sentence:
1  Having stuffed themselves until they satiate, the guests are so full they are ready for a nap.