comfortless

Example Sentences

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What about the fanciness of Douglass’ house, which stands in stark contrast to the comfortless life we’ve seen Brown and Henry living?

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2020

Cleareyed, comfortless, often dazzling, like sun on ice, “Anatomy of a Suicide” follows three generations of women tethered to life by the thinnest possible filament.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2020

Now I am dead you come to me In the moonlight, comfortless; Ah, what would I have given alive To win such tenderness!

From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2016

That doesn't diminish the pain and anxiety of the elderly women who now face a comfortless old age.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2014

Immediately after their cold and comfortless breakfast Strider went off alone, telling the others to remain under the shelter of the cliff, until he came back.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien