Sentence examples for a coping device from inspiring English sources

A coping device had been born and reborn.

Given the dearth of viable options, conference attendees and speakers mused that their clients might instead resort to a coping device that lawyers normally frown upon: legal self-help.

Art is also a coping device for those grappling with the effects of torture.

In a 1982 study, the psychologist Graham Tyson found that people who consult astrologers did so in response to stressors, writing, "Under conditions of high stress, the individual is prepared to use astrology as a coping device, even though under low-stress conditions he does not believe in it".

For some of its adherents, steampunk also offers a metaphoric coping device.

Clients, Hogan said, "use overspending as an acceptable coping device and they're not self-critical about that.

I view denial as a positive and productive coping device.

There's nothing unsteady about the queen's foil, Twin Glimmer, who is her secret child, underling, invention and all-around coping device.

Normal, daily stressors that the "normie" or healthy one might take in stride can turn into monumental issues of such a catastrophic nature that their coping devices are non-existent or too early in their infancy to deal with the situation at hand.

As coping devices go, mythmaking is a bit more sophisticated than vodka or pills, if less conscious.

Policymakers are, quite sensibly, trying to add to the coping devices available to us for dealing with this problem.