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Gratify is an English word with synonyms like satisfy or pander. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Gratify in a sentence

Related words

Gratify | Gratifying | Gratifyingly

Gratify meaning

  1. To please.
  2. To make content; to satisfy.

Synonyms of Gratify

satisfy dissatisfy pander indulge provide supply ply cater

Related words

Other words often associated with Gratify or its synonyms:

give render furnish demand eat layer join fulfill fill distribute consume pimp

Using Gratify

  • The main meaning on this page is: To please. | To make content; to satisfy.
  • Useful related words include: satisfy, dissatisfy, pander, indulge.
  • In the example corpus, gratify often appears in combinations such as: to gratify.

Context around Gratify

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

worst 1×

Often after:

anti 1×

Sentence patterns with Gratify

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

at worst gratify one taste 1× gratify a new 1× gratify the public 1× it would gratify those who 1× length to gratify their sexual 1× performance will gratify anti trumpers 1× show to gratify your curiosity 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but fact cannot 1× furthermore all men 1× gratify a new 1× gratify the public 1× this performance will 1×

Common sentence endings:

befall on them 1× controversy than solutions 1× gratify your curiosity 1× is assisting another 1× nutritious wholesome treats 1× of their sake 1×

Words around Gratify

Just before it in the word index:

gratified 29 gratifications 8 gratification 137 graticule 4 gratianus 2 gratiano 4

Just after it in the word index:

gratifying 106 gratifyingly 2 gratin 14 gratinate 2 grating 89 gratingly 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Gratify

  • In this selection, "gratify" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, worst and anti stand out and add context to how "gratify" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at worst gratify one taste and gratify a new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gratify" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gratify

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Gratify the public and save all of their sake. (9 words)

Gratify, a new vegan bakery in Penticton, is changing the unhealthy reputation desserts have by creating nutritious, wholesome treats. (19 words)

This performance will gratify anti-Trumpers and might speak to some Americans who decide to vote on questions of character. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Furthermore, all men are not the same and some can’t control their sexual urge whenever they see girls that dress seductively and they can go to any length to gratify their sexual urge without considering any consequences that may befall on them. (43 words)

But fact cannot corrupt taste; it can at worst gratify one taste—a taste for history, let us say, or antiquities, or biography—under the illusion that it is assisting another. (31 words)

But it would gratify those who follow politics like others follow sport, and it would be a fillip for a media more interested in controversy than solutions. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

This performance will gratify anti-Trumpers and might speak to some Americans who decide to vote on questions of character.

But it would gratify those who follow politics like others follow sport, and it would be a fillip for a media more interested in controversy than solutions.

Furthermore, all men are not the same and some can’t control their sexual urge whenever they see girls that dress seductively and they can go to any length to gratify their sexual urge without considering any consequences that may befall on them.

Gratify, a new vegan bakery in Penticton, is changing the unhealthy reputation desserts have by creating nutritious, wholesome treats.

But fact cannot corrupt taste; it can at worst gratify one taste—a taste for history, let us say, or antiquities, or biography—under the illusion that it is assisting another.

He was a king and a god in the world he knew, but now he comes to civilization merely a captive – a show to gratify your curiosity.

Gratify the public and save all of their sake.

Common combinations with gratify

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to gratify 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gratify" in a sentence?
An example: "This performance will gratify anti-Trumpers and might speak to some Americans who decide to vote on questions of character." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "gratify" from authentic English texts.
What does "gratify" mean?
Gratify means: To please.
What are synonyms of "gratify"?
Common synonyms of "gratify" include: satisfy, dissatisfy, pander, indulge, provide, supply, ply, cater.
How many example sentences with "gratify" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "gratify", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.