comfort
Example Sentences
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If anything, I found her sporadic phone calls to be comforting.
From Literature
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“Are we going to give people a false sense of comfort?” he says.
When asked where she finds the strength to comfort these children, Jung didn’t hesitate: “From them. There’s no teacher who gets into teaching after Columbine who isn’t ready to die for their kids,” she said.
From Salon
Two L-shaped couches frame the living space, which also features its own fireplace to add another level of comfort and charm.
From MarketWatch
Patel, 46, has embraced his public persona—and shown a comfort in blending professional and personal lines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.