comforted

Example Sentences

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Comforted by the projected returns she was being promised, which started at 12% and were forecast to increase to as much as 50% over time, she was convinced to invest more.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

Comforted: I appreciate the antecedent of your habit — and applaud your solution!

From Washington Post • Jul. 26, 2022

Comforted that a parent reflexively acted as a parent should.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2018

Comforted by what would prove to a misconception, Hong Kong people happily fell into their role at the nexus of China and the world.

From Time • Jun. 28, 2017

Comforted in some inexplicable way she dropped her head on her arms.

From The Trail of Conflict by Loring, Emilie Baker