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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in consolation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to providing comfort or solace to someone in a time of grief or distress.
Example: "She offered her words in consolation after hearing about his loss."
Alternatives: "as a comfort" or "in sympathy".
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How rich in consolation it becomes.
"Merion won," the acquaintance said in consolation.
In consolation victory, some breathing room.
A win, even in consolation only, is never amiss.
"It happens to all of us," he said, in consolation.
In consolation, remember: those who are first will be last.
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But the effort comes with a built-in consolation prize should it fail: depleting some of Mr. Obama's political capital as he embarks on a new term with fresh momentum.
I sought shelter in libraries, consolation in books.
It was left to a disconsolate Jagielka to head in a consolation goal in the 82nd minute.
Aldo de Nigris curled in a consolation for Monterrey in stoppage time.
REBOUNDS CHRIS OWENS scored 16 points in Texas' victory over Indiana in the consolation game.
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