Sentence examples for offered consolation for from inspiring English sources

In a letter home, he offered consolation for James's distress at losing his butler: "Don't let Papa worry about it, after all there are plenty of good butlers in the world".

And he describes the beloved Provence estate Patrick knew as a boy — which his mother left not to him but to a flaky New Age foundation — with the neon specificity of a van Gogh landscape, a place whose beauty and familiarity offered consolation for the terrors of his childhood.

Two goals in as many minutes from Aytac Sulu and Felix Platte just after half-time put the visitors, themselves virtually condemned to relegation as they are 12 points from safety with four matches to play, ahead before Fabian Holland's own goal offered consolation for Hamburg in the third minute of added time.

The final moments offer consolation for the hurt and horror introduced — some kind words, some even stiffer drinks.

The news may offer consolation for the growing numbers of us who are entering age groups most at risk for cognitive decline.

She offers consolation for his grief, expounding the way of salvation and the place of human life in the divine order of things.

At a time when music is too often content to offer consolation for the comfortably numb, Tom Waits is still on a one-man mission to remind us what can be achieved.

Then came the celebratory postwar wave of nostalgic revisitings that, in Britain, offered consolation and compensation – for decades – to a nation drastically reduced in wealth and stature by the war's end; and, in the forward-looking US, seemed designed to motivate citizen-patriots in the emergent cold war.

After Bettina dropped Mr. Viertel for Aly Khan, Mr. Huston offered consolation, saying, "Aly Khan is one swell guy".

As for those mourning the imminent demise of "Bouillon de Culture," he offered consolation.

Quinn offered consolation: "Noam took a chance.