comforting
Example Sentences
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Photos showed her praying while holding incense sticks and comforting bereaved people near displayed names and portraits of at least two soldiers.
From Barron's
Among Gen Z, 40% say they watch older shows because they find them comforting and nostalgic.
From Los Angeles Times
A solid sauce can take something as humble as chicken and rice from merely comforting to something memorable.
From Salon
At an event that included a recreation of the Stars Hollow gazebo, ‘Gilmore Girls’ fans, including several mother-daughter duos, said the show is as comforting as ever.
From Los Angeles Times
The result is comforting yet unexpected: a bowl that’s part weekday dinner, part European café indulgence.
From Salon
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