Sentence examples for taking consolation in from inspiring English sources

Her novels end not with spinsters taking consolation in small pleasures but with worlds opening up.

She imbues her nuanced performance with a rueful sweetness, taking consolation in the ordinary.

A confessed workaholic, Foster mournfully surveys the wreckage of three marriages, while taking consolation in the fact that five daughters, including one he gave up for adoption, have turned out all right.

That may be good for only another $6 million or so, but its backers are taking consolation in the notion that Oscar buzz could still earn the movie more money overseas, where it has only begun to roll out.

Taking consolation in a daily routine -- brushing her teeth, applying her lipstick -- Winnie prattles on about an array of subjects, her frequent refrain: "Oh, this is a happy day".

More cheeringly, both Philip Pullman and Germaine Greer take consolation in art.

Amy Harmon may take consolation in my tomato heartbreak.

They may at least take consolation in the fact that their objections are premised on falsehoods.

Beane can take consolation in that he's being played by Brad Pitt in the Moneyball film.

Brashear takes consolation in being able to function and think about playing hockey again.

She takes consolation in her career but then that's thwarted too.