How To Use Consolatory In A Sentence
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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of glittering illusions.
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Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potato ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside
Queechy, Volume II
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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of glittering illusions.
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Numerous proleptically elegiac poems share this prediction, foregrounding the silence that will replace consolatory language in the new round of suffering.
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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of glittering illusions.
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She should neither wonder nor condemn, but the belief of his self-conquest brought nothing consolatory to her bosom, afforded no palliation of her distress.
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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of glittering illusions.
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I only long, if it were possible to me, to help in satisfying the need of those who want a reason for living in the absence of what has been called consolatory belief.
George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy
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Vain the effort to recall consolatory texts pertinent to the occasion!
The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life
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The effect was often consolatory, showing acceptance, or even transcendence in the face of death.
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`You don't give her a very good name, Mrs Winter," Francis said, but he was rather enjoying this, it was curiously consolatory.
DARE CALL IT TREASON
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It was secular and non-judgmental: a kind of aural hug, perhaps all the more consolatory for coming from a stranger.
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To understand the fate of Arcadian consolations, in particular, it is important to understand the role bucolic moments and memories had played in consolatory work during and after the Great War.
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I think its the same for "consolatory" what i can traditional fantasy.
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The Virgin Mary could be tolerated for her merciful, loving, consolatory virtues if only one didn't at the same time have to buy into her passivity and sexual repressiveness.
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Chrysostom delivered a series of twenty or twenty-one (the nineteenth is probably not authentic) sermons, full of vigour, consolatory, exhortative, tranquilizing, until Flavian, the bishop, brought back from Constantinople the emperor's pardon.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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And if it were ever consolatory to know this, or the like of this, it was consolatory then, when the impotence of his will, the instability of his hopes, the feebleness of wealth, had been so direfully impressed upon him.
Dombey and Son
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In keeping with the atmosphere of restoration which marked nearly all state-sponsored and commercial culture in the 1950s, the songs were banal and consolatory; they spoke of motherly love, bell-towers, village life, and doves.
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Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potato ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside, --
Queechy
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I think the "consolatory" fantasy, as Richard calls it, can also be compared to music.
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The victim of this incident, the Chinese consolatory women had suffered most mentally and physically.
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The roguish Milo steals the show and is completed Maura, his wife, in a more consolatory role.
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They say it in a consolatory tone as if to say they wouldn't judge me if she doesn't.
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Mr. Skillcorn walked off leisurely towards the potatoe ground, singing to himself in a kind of consolatory aside –
Queechy
