The phrase "give solace" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to providing comfort or relief. For example, "His kind words gave me solace during a difficult time."
Only this time, Suzanne is able to give solace.
"When you're dealing with an unjust situation, the percentages don't give solace.
But we can give solace to those we care about by allowing them just to be, without having to explain themselves.
Like most who have sat with a bereft friend, relative or even stranger, I wanted to say something that could give solace.
In times of crisis, such as the Oklahoma City bombing and 9/11, the nation's leaders called upon Graham to give solace to a grieving nation.
He thought the sport that had helped him in his darkest hours could also give solace to the people in his community who needed it.
It is a reunion that gives solace to their family.
Family gives solace to most, while others are practically strangled in the branches of their bloodlines.
These books in particular gave solace: Two superb collections of stories, from Krys Lee ("Drifting House") and Tania James ("Aerogrammes").
Almost all requested anonymity, not out of fear, they say, but to avoid giving solace to Republicans.
He finds love, domesticity and even solace -- in giving solace to another human being (the little boy, whose duck dies).
