Sentence examples for derive consolation from inspiring English sources

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Williams, however, can derive consolation from the knowledge that his team won the game in spite of him, edging the Mets, 3-2, and moving one victory from securing the Yankees' third successive World Series championship and fourth in five Octobers.

Depressive patients may derive consolation as well as struggle from their religion.

In a letter of 17 November 1822, she announced: "I shall write his life—& thus occupy myself in the only manner from which I can derive consolation".

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I cannot imagine ever being able to derive any consolation from the race outcome.

"I derive some consolation in that, before she died she wrote a masterpiece of autobiography.

We can derive no consolation from the fact that other countries like South Africa, UK, Indonesia or Canada are much worse off with their child rape and abuse records.

"We all know that, geographically, it can be difficult to get players here; there's no point in trying to pull the wool over anyone's eyes," lamented Sunderland's manager last week, clearly deriving little consolation from the installation of the former foreign secretary David Miliband as his club's new vice-chairman and roving ambassador.

As for Beck, he did about as well as a qualifier with no Grand Slam experience could realistically expect against Nadal, and can at least derive a tiny sliver of consolation from the performances elsewhere of a couple of his countrymen.

The monkeys made out of old jumpers are irresistible, the evil papier-mache heads are tremendous and even if there are no actual hotels in prospect this summer, some small consolation may be derived from becoming the architects of a "bug hotel" built with bamboo, a piece of wood, glue and string.

The emotional power of Taimur's story derives from the fact that his sole consolation lies within his own skull; to provide an escape hatch feels dishonest.

"New art" derides the very idea of consolation, of enlightenment, of rising above — it derides it while deriving pride from that derision, as it dances and celebrates.

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