consoling

Example Sentences

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He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.

From MarketWatch

I put to him that over half the country don't think it's ridiculous - many people find it consoling and representative of the United Kingdom, maybe something better than politicians.

From BBC

The children ran to console her, though they could have used some consoling themselves.

From Literature

She sent encouraging emails to players and coaches after games, celebrating or consoling them depending on the outcome.

From Los Angeles Times

Our episode didn’t capture scenes of us consoling the oldest when his night terrors returned or taking calls from school on shoot days when the youngest begged to come home.

From Los Angeles Times