Sentences with consolations
con·so·la·tion
C c - His faith was a consolation during his troubles. Her daughters are a consolation to her.
- One of the consolations of getting older is that you become less interested in yourself.
- His performance was one of the consolations of Ireland's mauling eight days ago and yesterday he accelerated the impression of an international career on the mend.
- It has always been one of the greatest pleasures and greatest consolations of humankind, found in all civilisations.
- For this, they remain personal heroes of mine since a close and intimate relationship seems to be one of the chief consolations of growing older, and I worry I lack the requisite skills, or have become stuck in my ways.
- Simply put, his wild imagination and inexhaustible creative energy might have been the only consolations for a life that seemed destined for meek destitution from the start.
- Still, he's got a few consolations, including his diary, the keeping of which began as an order from his father.
- One of the consolations - for gardeners - of the long, wet, dark winter evenings is to sit in front of a roaring fire with seed catalogues and plant lists, and dream of how the garden will look in the summer.