comforted
Example Sentences
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Reyna: In the studio, I had a lot of moments where I felt totally alone, but what comforted me was our creative process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, at a sports hall in Las Rozas de Madrid just outside the capital, the displaced sprawled on camp beds, held their heads in their hands and comforted pets as they awaited news.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
At one point, Celeste's mother was comforted by supporters seated beside her.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
I learned to regulate difficult emotions—sadness, anger, fear—much as I had comforted the wounded child alive within me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Jason relaxed even more, comforted by the knowledge that there was another Diné person nearby.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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