During this fast they abstain from the gratification of every appetite and passion whatever.
Don't trade your God-given destiny for a momentary gratification; hang in there.
In a material world one seeks gratification from without.
There is great gratification in helping a family pet learn to behave in a way that makes his owner proud.
In the north the pendulum swung back once more and the French reoccupied Milan in April, causing the downfall of the Sforzas, much to Alexander's gratification.