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consoling

[ US /kənˈsoʊɫɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /kˈɒnsə‍ʊlɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. affording comfort or solace

How To Use consoling In A Sentence

  • Rome and her iniquities; the streets, deserted by the people, were trodden by French patrols; all was silent as the grave itself; and not a friend was there to bid them adieu; not a relative to speak a consoling word to the departing; and none to acquaint the unfortunates who remained behind with their terrible calamity! Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
  • Jasper is considered to be a very supportive stone: it has a consoling and comforting presence.
  • Then she got over it and was the one consoling the people who visited her. Times, Sunday Times
  • Beyond your personal encouragement (and a Chiefs aye a consoling influence on the field, I'll never deny), there's little you could do here that cannot, with your pardon, be fairly well done by Sir Donald and myself, and Elrigmore here, who have made what you might call a trade of tulzie and brulzie. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
  • My associate quickly became a friend as he tried consoling me with humour and sympathy.
  • I looked forlornly past the celebratory bottle of champagne, consoling myself that it could be saved for New Years, and selected a bottle of Barbados dark rum from my disturbingly overstocked bar.
  • Does this imply that narratives' clarifying and consoling effects are delusory?
  • Then she got over it and was the one consoling the people who visited her. Times, Sunday Times
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  • A consoling fact for the loser, though potentially ominous for the winner, is that defeated finalists in the past – including JLS and One Direction, both chart-topping acts – have often done better than some who took the Cowell crown; Leon Jackson and Steve Brookstein spring to mind. TV review: The X Factor final
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