offer (sb) consolation
Frequency: 6.67.5 per million words
to give someone words or actions of comfort
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Examples (10)
- The next game will probably offer them the consolation of winning.
- He tried to offer her some consolation, but she was too upset to listen.
- Her friends gathered around to offer consolation after her loss.
- The priest offered consolation to the grieving family.
- I didn't know what to say, so I just offered him a quiet consolation by being there.
- Words can offer little consolation at a time like this.
- Throughout this difficult period, her colleagues have offered her great consolation and support.
- What consolation can you offer someone who has lost everything?
- Art can offer a troubled soul great consolation.
- Simply be present and offer your consolation; you don't need to have all the answers.