reconcile
Example Sentences
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Driven to the edge of her mind with grief, Ann reconciles her misery with a vow of celibacy.
From Salon
As spring turned to summer, Mark Carney led Canada's Liberal Party to an unlikely victory, Prince Harry told the BBC he wanted to reconcile with the Royal Family, and David Beckham got a knighthood.
From BBC
“Even well-meaning clinicians may inadvertently contribute to the pain of the estranged patient by encouraging them to reconcile when it may not actually be safe to do so,” the APA adds.
From MarketWatch
Since we lived in different cities and were in different chapters of our lives, we could just enjoy the time we were allotted, without reconciling opposing ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times
He said it was "impossible to reconcile the Welsh government's claim that implementation is 'progressing well' with the data it has produced".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.