consoling
Example Sentences
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Mikel Arteta was doing the rounds consoling his devastated Arsenal players when a giant banner was unfurled in front of him at Etihad Stadium, emblazoned with the words: "Panic on the streets of London".
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
“I can tell you there is no consoling that family at this point,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I’m a big Fantasy Football person, so Monday morning is normally consoling myself with how badly Sunday has gone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025
I’m not just consoling myself, or fooling myself into believing I don’t want him because my chances of having him have gone from slim to none.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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