Examples of using To be content in English and their translations into French
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He instead encouraged Paul to be content with the life of being a thankful and pious labourer.
He had to be content with a sailfish on trolling, which he actually had not catch yet.
However, the Committee's workload was so heavy that it would perhaps have to be content with half a day.
They strive to be content with what Fate allows
Lisa, you have to remember, it's always easy for the dominant side to be content with the status quot.
This Pascalian formula denotes the necessity to de-compartmentalise knowledge and not to be content with the knowledge of the specialist.
Instead, Conservatives tend to be content with adversarial assessments of“the most likely” future actions based on past observations.
Occasionally, delegations had had to be content with obtaining documents at the last moment
I suppose I ought to be content in the knowledge that the world knows the many wrongs that have been done to me.
It's not fair to expect a wife and family to be content with a leftover corner of a man's heart.
While exhorting all to be content with their station in life, he denounces oppressive taxes,
Spiritually, going forth has been an engine that has made me to be in a constant inner dynamism, not to be content with spiritual routine.
am not saying this because I am in need,">for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
storage, and ready access to smart home technology, are unlikely to be content to be passive consumers.
the Committee ought not to be content with receiving no reply,
It had therefore had to be content with the signature on 6 September 1994 of a bilateral agreement with UNHCR for the voluntary repatriation of the Eritreans.
In 1993, for example, the SDAT was unable to achieve a route that satisfied all parties and it had to be content with evasive"arrows.
Under apartheid, he didn't have an opportunity to pursue an education and had to be content with an assistant's position in the laboratories of various newspapers.
Learn to be content in prosperity and in poverty.