sb's only consolation

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• When she lost her job, her only consolation was that she had some savings in the bank.
• After their team lost the final match, the fans' only consolation was that their star player won an award.
• The flight was delayed by eight hours, and my only consolation was a free meal voucher from the airline.
• He crashed his new car, but his only consolation was that nobody was injured in the accident.
• The garden was ruined by the storm, but our only consolation was that the old tree we loved remained standing.
• She missed the concert, and her only consolation was watching a live stream of it online.
• In the midst of his failure, his only consolation came from the unwavering support of his friends.
• That the stolen data was encrypted was the company's only consolation after the massive security breach.
• He had to work all weekend, but his only consolation was the generous overtime pay he would receive.
• The cake I baked was a disaster, but my only consolation was that the dog seemed to enjoy it.