take comfort

Example Sentences

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“We take comfort in knowing that somewhere he is out there fishing, telling a funny story and basking in the love of his friends and family.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Investors can also take comfort from the fact that the fund’s managers do not assume an inordinate amount of risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“And a lot of people take comfort in that. But when you look at the internals of the market, it gets more concerning.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

I take comfort by reading the Book of Job, by reading Psalms, by reading the Song of Songs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

“What kind of world is it, Miss Louise, where princesses are taken from right under our noses and queens drop dead and we cannot even take comfort in soup?”

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo