consolations
- plural of consolation.
Example Sentences
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Throughout the book she displays the fundamental bewilderment of the secular postmodernist contending with huge life events while cut off from the consolations of any one tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Let's give the biblical authors credit for taking the sublimity of our loss straight up instead of chasing false consolations.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024
Saints improved late on as James Ramm and Matt Proctor scored consolations.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2022
Are its consolations in the resolution, or the questions it provokes?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2022
Without the support of old certainties and consolations, almost mechanically, he assumes the procedures and doctrines of the classroom.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
