comforting

Example Sentences

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“It was just kind of one in that moment: She’s my mother and also my director that’s comforting me, helping me through the scene. It worked really well.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It has enjoyed comforting support at the 50 day SMA since last summer.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

“We feel this gives a more comforting message on the sustainability of future share buybacks even if these are not covered by net surplus generation,” J.P.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

"We went through the whole system together and I made my Premiership debut and my first Premiership start outside him, which was quite comforting."

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Ella yanked her gran's quilt over her head, the patches threaded with light ribbons releasing a tiny, comforting glow.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton