comforting

[ UK /kˈʌmfətɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈkəmfɝtɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. affording comfort or solace
  2. providing freedom from worry
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How To Use comforting In A Sentence

  • There are even a couple of creamy comforting Iberian desserts for afters.
  • Think about it that way and the end of the world is quite a comforting idea. Times, Sunday Times
  • She rubbed my arm comfortingly with a small twinkle of mischief that I had seen somewhere else.
  • Even if you do baulk at some of the more outlandish examples of soporifics cited or quibble with a theory or two, Martin's message is strangely comforting.
  • A bowl accompanied by a plate of three perogies, a scoop of mashed potatoes and a gob of the ubiquitous sour cream makes a filling, comforting and extremely thrifty supper.
  • Huts, fences and palisades are often fashioned from saplings and shoots, and basketry is thus commingled with comforting notions of home, security and comfort.
  • The warmth beside him was comforting; after all, to his left was his future wife.
  • You will also be able to manage discomforting pain as labor advances.
  • We'd rather believe that health care is all about healing the sick, helping the infirm and comforting the afflicted.
  • I feel that musically, melancholy tones are the most comforting.
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