comfort
Example Sentences
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"It is a deeply painful event for the country. May our prayers bring some measure of comfort," said Sanchez.
From Barron's
Prince William's grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, was a committed Christian and found deep comfort in her personal faith - something she expressed more openly during the latter part of her life.
From BBC
"I want our songs to offer a little strength and comfort," V had said earlier.
From BBC
One of the biggest stars of the era was Shirley Temple, a sweet, ringleted child who comforted audiences by mending rifts in families and melting the hearts of tough guys.
She said she hoped students could take some comfort from the speed and effectiveness of the clinical response, which she described as "incredible".
From BBC
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