* Simple: The cat sat contentedly by the fireplace, purring softly.
* Descriptive: After a long day of work, she felt contented as she curled up with a good book.
* Figurative: The old man lived a life of quiet contentment, his days filled with simple pleasures.
* Contrast: While some were filled with anxiety, he remained surprisingly contented despite the chaos.
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