comfortable
Example Sentences
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“My job is to make sure we live up to the tradition. My job is to make people comfortable here.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Perhaps we’ve become so comfortable here in this flawed dwelling that any alternative is more frightening than staying put.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Powerful and physical and causing problems in Scotland's defence, they were comfortable.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Good-naturedly mocking his own kind, Mr. Jonas is surprisingly comfortable playing a mostly unflattering part.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The wooden armrests had seemed a comfortable place to lay my head last night.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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