comfortless

Example Sentences

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Comfortless, however, and tormented with conjectures equally vague and afflicting, she could only clear him to be lost in perplexity, she could only accuse him to be penetrated with horror.

From Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny

Comfortless months of training are safely behind us, and lo! we have grown from a fortuitous concourse of atoms to a cohesive unit of fighting men.

From The First Hundred Thousand by Hay, Ian

Comfortless, yet calm, she explored the ground for a resting-place.

From Cudjo's Cave by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)

Comfortless and faint, the family assembled at the morning altar, and one general sob of grief, and one leaping pulse of anxiety went round.

From Summerfield or, Life on a Farm by Lee, Day Kellogg