consoling
Example Sentences
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“I can tell you there is no consoling that family at this point,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"As far as I remember the defendant was upset and a lot of people were giving him hugs and consoling him."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Chomsky, now 97, was hardly the only famous associate who was privately consoling Epstein or giving him advice to rehabilitate his public image.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
My father was running right and left, exhausted, consoling friends, checking with the Jewish Council just in case the order had been rescinded.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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