Sentence examples for sought consolation from inspiring English sources

Forced to study law, he sought consolation in literature.

I sought consolation and friendship from others when a nun should seek only Jesus.

At the dining hall in the athletes' village, Hall sought consolation by stuffing himself with cookies and other junk food.

He sought consolation in the belief that they had played badly on only three occasions all season.

A diametrically opposing reaction was that of the Sufis who sought consolation in the mystical, pursuing a direct, ecstatic experience of God.

Gonzales rejected the airline's offer of therapy and initially sought consolation from other, equally bewildered, MH370 crew families, with whom she still shares stories and tears.

Strangers wrote to him, seeking consolation, prophecy.

Some people would seek consolation in religious faith, and some would find it.

I've only had five sailors since supper!" Maria was seeking consolation with John Huston when I left.

She began taking medication for depression and seeking consolation in religion, becoming a born-again Christian in 1979.

For those seeking consolation in a crazy time, two views about Donald Trump have emerged, which intersect even as they oppose.