How to Use "Content" with Example Sentences

content (n): the subject or idea; the things inside something; the amount of something

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Used with adjectives:

"The original content is hard to understand."
(original)

"This movie contains sexual content."
(sexual, violent)

"Soda has high sugar content."
(high, low)

"Can you check the alcohol content?"
(alcohol, calorie, cholesterol, fat, protein, sugar, vitamin)

Used with verbs:

"She emptied the contents of her purse on the table."
(emptied, dumped, poured, spilled)

"You must create your own content of the book."
(create, provide)

"They delivered the contents of the box to the owner."
(delivered)

content (adj): happy or satisfied

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Used with verbs:

"The boy appears content at his new home."
(appears, be: is/am/are, feels, seems, looks)

Used with adverbs:

"She felt extremely content after the job offer."
(extremely, very, truly, perfectly, quite)

"I am fairly content at my new job."
(fairly, relatively, reasonably)

Used with prepositions:

"I am content with the plan."
(with)