COMFORTS in a Sentence
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296 example sentences for COMFORTS, such as:
1. Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
2. A warm house and good food are material comforts.
3. They appreciate all the creature comforts of home.
4. Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.
5. The scientist denied himself many of the comforts of life.
2. A warm house and good food are material comforts.
3. They appreciate all the creature comforts of home.
4. Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.
5. The scientist denied himself many of the comforts of life.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of COMFORTS
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comforts
n. a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
n. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 She did earn several that year, and began to feel herself a power in the house, for by the magic of a pen, her 'rubbish' turned into comforts for them all.
2 So, stifling a natural regret at the thought of the home comforts he would leave behind him, he said stoutly, "Bless your soul, I'm not superannuated yet."
3 "You needn't say anything, this comforts me," she said softly.
4 She wrote cheerfully, seemed surrounded with comforts, and mentioned nothing which she could not praise.
5 Elizabeth could safely say that it was a great happiness where that was the case, and with equal sincerity could add, that she firmly believed and rejoiced in his domestic comforts.
6 The dismal spiritual atmosphere overcame, and more than neutralised, the glowing physical comforts round me; and I resolved to be cautious how I ventured under those rafters a third time.
7 It is to amuse myself that I dwell on such subjects as the lack of external comforts: they never occupy my thoughts, except at the moment when I miss them.
8 As every vehicle and each beast of burden was occupied by the sick and wounded, Cora had decided to endure the fatigues of a foot march, rather than interfere with their comforts.
9 So strong was my desire, that I thought a gratification of it would fully compensate for whatever loss of comforts I should sustain by the exchange.
10 Upon the right and left, I was walled in by granite warehouses of the widest dimensions, stowed to their utmost capacity with the necessaries and comforts of life.
11 I found many, who had not been seven years out of their chains, living in finer houses, and evidently enjoying more of the comforts of life, than the average of slaveholders in Maryland.
12 And, placing water in his reach, and making whatever little arrangements for his comforts she could, Cassy left the shed.
13 On being shown her chamber, she was so dreadfully sensible of its comforts as to suggest the inference that she would have preferred to pass the night on the mangle in the laundry.
14 William was her pride; Betsey her darling; and John, Richard, Sam, Tom, and Charles occupied all the rest of her maternal solicitude, alternately her worries and her comforts.
15 In space, light, furniture, and prospect, there was nothing alike in the two apartments; and she often heaved a sigh at the remembrance of all her books and boxes, and various comforts there.
Example Sentence: (86 in 6 pages)
1 Children are certain cares, but uncertain comforts.
2 They appreciate all the creature comforts of home.
3 A warm house and good food are material comforts.
4 The scientist denied himself many of the comforts of life.
5 This spacious travel amenity kit lets you bring all the comforts of home.
6 If you leave me, please don't comfort me because each sewing has to meet stinging pain.
7 Being able to afford a drink would be a comfort in these tough times.
8 Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
9 With video, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home.
10 Learning is wealth to the poor, an honour to the rich, an aid to the young, and a support and comfort to the aged.
11 A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both.
12 I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them.
13 These figures may look good on paper but are cold comfort to the islanders themselves.
14 Better to tell the truth and comfort their cry, than to create pain when you tell them a lie.
15 A private car gives a much greater degree of comfort and mobility.