comfort
Example Sentences
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Residents in the town are still reeling from the attack, with some visibly in tears and comforting one another as Carney and other leaders addressed their grief.
From BBC
Each week, they would gather on a group call to discuss advocacy efforts or to offer comfort.
He said the maritime plan would provide “political comfort to those who regard this big, ambitious project as an uncomfortable act.”
The reality TV star said six months in county jail — without cameras and her creature comforts — proved to be a period of self-improvement and empowerment.
From Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, Wall Street is taking comfort in physical objects —and the companies that sell them.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
