Sentence examples for scarcely consolation from inspiring English sources

But this is scarcely consolation.

In the end, of course, money was slight consolation for a shy, paranoid man who could scarcely leave his house anymore without being accosted by the beatniks he deplored, and never mind riding rails and hitchhiking and "balling the jack" from one coast to another in Neal Cassady's 1949 Hudson.

By way of consolation, the cause in which it is to be slain could scarcely be more noble: the welcome home of cinema's Mel Gibson.

Some consolation.

My consolation?

Consolation prize.

Scant consolation.

His consolation?

Small consolation.

(No consolation to him).

Slim consolation for Wright.