comfort
Example Sentences
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I once had occasion to ask the creator of Paro—a soft, white robot used to comfort patients in hospitals and clinics—why he chose a baby seal for Paro’s design.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
At least we can take comfort in the way the film went right over his head.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
In her apartment, another user, 79-year-old Kim Young-bun, said the doll was a source of comfort.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
That will be of no comfort to the thousands of fans priced out of this World Cup.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I wanted to capture it, as if it was a photograph I could keep in my pocket and take out to look at whenever I needed comfort.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing comfort
Stay Strong: Forc and Fort
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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com-, con-
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