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Mother and sisters have been less consolable, apparently, and the movie's family truce was only temporary.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2011

Should Cuba demur as well, Gonzales will be consolable.

From Time Magazine Archive

It struck Harris as a betrayal of ideals, and yet he was consolable later.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had a vision of an England full of consolable fianc�es, young ladies of wealth, beauty, and position, sobbing gently for departed heroes, but willing to be comforted....

From Command by McFee, William