reconcile oneself
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Kudos to Pope John Paul II for showing how to reconcile oneself to death and die with dignity.
From Time Magazine Archive
One must not forget one is in a fair way to become a grandfather; it is plainly an urgent duty to reconcile oneself to that estate and cultivate its proper gravity and decorum.
From Alias the Lone Wolf by Vance, Louis Joseph
That, of course, was one of the sad things of life to which one must reconcile oneself.
From Murder in the Gunroom by Piper, H. Beam
One took a long time to reconcile oneself to this idea, even when no hope of real success remained.
From Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 by Callwell, C. E. (Charles Edward), Sir
It's hard to reconcile oneself to taking this so easily, but I suppose it's the only thing to do.
From The Lighted Way by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
