comfort zone
noun
1
: the temperature range within which one is comfortable
2
: the level at which one functions with ease and familiarity
Examples of comfort zone in a Sentence
He pushes the players to perform beyond their comfort zone.
I need to expand my comfort zone and try new things.
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Stopping the run would force Leonard out of his comfort zone.
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Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Don't be afraid to step outside of your comfort zone.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
Heritage British Plaids Checks, plaids, tartans, herringbones and the multitude of tweeds were the season’s comfort zone fabrics.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
This portfolio consists of: Core Strengths: Behaviors that feel authentic and natural.
Stretch Behaviors: Skills that challenge your comfort zone but promote growth.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Don't be afraid to step outside of your comfort zone.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
Heritage British Plaids Checks, plaids, tartans, herringbones and the multitude of tweeds were the season’s comfort zone fabrics.
—Alex Badia, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
This portfolio consists of: Core Strengths: Behaviors that feel authentic and natural.
Stretch Behaviors: Skills that challenge your comfort zone but promote growth.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for comfort zone
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“Comfort zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfort%20zone. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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