comfort
Example Sentences
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At least we can take comfort in the way the film went right over his head.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Those words will have been of little comfort to Artan, who touched down back in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Wednesday after seeing his World Cup dream die.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
That will come as some comfort to Beijing as it looks to shift the country's drivers of growth away from manufacturing and towards domestic consumption.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Workers live in relative comfort, with a shower, a TV, a bed and “a recliner to kick his or her feet up and relax.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“I could tell you weren’t too happy last night in the garden. You don’t think I’m good enough to be a detective’s assistant. But that’s all right,” I said, more to comfort myself than her.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing comfort
Stay Strong: Forc and Fort
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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com-, con-
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