Example Sentences

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Make a room personal and it will be comforting every time you step inside.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

The declines will be comforting to Fed officials who worry that rising inflation expectations can make consumers act in ways that will keep actual inflation higher.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023

"They basically raised me. They impacted who I am as a person, so to have them with me will be comforting."

From Salon • Nov. 28, 2021

Everyone has a waterfall, and it will be comforting to remind ourselves not to chase said waterfall even when climate change renders actual rivers and lakes a thing of the past.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2018

Doubtless," he replied; "nevertheless, if we are ever forced to regard him as a prospective son-in-law, it will be comforting to know that even if he lost, he made me extend myself.

From The Pride of Palomar by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)