consolation

Example Sentences

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A consolation on a savagely hard game, but something.

From BBC

But that will be no consolation for the four-time champion when the gap to the front is so large.

From BBC

If “Sinners” does win best picture, how’s this for a consolation: Anderson, who came into the year having never won despite 11 nominations, will go home with two Oscars — director and adapted screenplay.

From Los Angeles Times

Tudor did not appear to have consolation on his mind as the heartbroken youngster came off.

From BBC

There’s no way to avoid standing up and walking across the stage to accept my consolation prize.

From Literature