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Free sign upThe phrase "and without the consolation of a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a lack of comfort or support in a particular situation.
Example: "She faced the challenges of her new job and without the consolation of a mentor, she felt overwhelmed."
Alternatives: "and lacking the comfort of a" or "and devoid of the support of a".
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They're grieving for their lost spiritual guide, and without the consolation of a body to bury they look for a story to hang on to.
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But he remains convinced of his prediction that he will die "poor and naked and without the consolation of public gratitude".
It had the consolation of a Bafta "special" award last year.
Connacht had the consolation of a losing bonus point.
Jacquelin will surely accept the consolation of an Open place.
For Philadelphia, yet another poor league season has gone by, without the consolation of the trophy that had seemed like a possibility in their otherwise uninspiring year.
Islam has gone D.I.Y. in the hands of televangelists preaching to Muslims who live without the consolations of traditional authority in urban areas of Europe and America.
This is not a consolation of philosophy, it is the consolation of envy and ressentiment.
England's World Cup ended without even the scant consolation of a victory as they played out a tame draw with Costa Rica in Belo Horizonte.
And yet the consolations of creation are also considered.
The consolation of fine objects.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com