consolation
Example Sentences
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The only consolation now might be that this tournament won’t be held entirely without Italian representation.
Every criticism of the book is anticipated by the author, whose wry critique is little consolation.
Littler did avoid the whitewash, with an ironic celebration showing he felt it was nothing more than a consolation.
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A consolation on a savagely hard game, but something.
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But that will be no consolation for the four-time champion when the gap to the front is so large.
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