comparative comfort

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

Comfort that is notable in comparison to a less comfortable situation.

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  • After weeks of camping, the small hotel room felt like comparative comfort.
  • After weeks of trekking through the jungle, the small village offered a degree of comparative comfort.
  • The new train offers comparative comfort over the old, bumpy bus route.
  • They lived in comparative comfort after winning the lottery, a stark contrast to their previous struggles.
  • They lived in comparative comfort, having saved enough for a modest retirement.
  • Despite the economic downturn, the family managed to maintain a lifestyle of comparative comfort.
  • For the refugees, the temporary shelter provided a sense of comparative comfort and security.
  • For a soldier during the war, a few days away from the front line was a period of comparative comfort and safety.
  • Upgrading to business class allowed us to travel in comparative comfort.
  • Having escaped the city's chaos, she now enjoys the comparative comfort of rural life.
  • If we insulate the attic, we'll live in comparative comfort this winter.
  • A modern apartment provides a level of comparative comfort unimaginable to our ancestors.
  • His new apartment, though small, was a step up in comparative comfort from his last one.
  • Adjusting to the comparative comfort of a stable job took him some time after years of freelance work.
  • Early cars were noisy; modern vehicles allow us to travel in comparative comfort.
  • The study found that the subjects reported a state of comparative comfort when provided with better ergonomic equipment.
  • While not luxurious, the inn offered comparative comfort after a long day's hike.
  • I'm living in comparative comfort now, but I'll never forget the difficult times.
  • He spent his final years in the comparative comfort of a well-run nursing home.
  • He found that the new memory foam mattress offered comparative comfort over his old spring one.