How to Use take comfort in in a Sentence

take comfort in

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  • For now, keep your hands on the wheel and take comfort in the soft whirling sound of your Roomba.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 19 July 2022
  • Shout-out to those of you who love to float between big ideas and take comfort in the gray areas.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Some people take comfort in the dead-of-night silence, and others can't stand it.
    Shannon Ullman, Verywell Health, 3 June 2024
  • But take comfort in knowing that most people, at some point in their lives, will feel this.
    Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 6 May 2022
  • Apple can at least take comfort in its sales elsewhere in Asia.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 2 Feb. 2024
  • For minimum effort, take comfort in the fact that so many types of foods can simply be thrown on a sheet pan and roasted.
    Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Miss Manners advises you to take comfort in knowing that no one mistook her for the bride, and some may have been amused at the attempt.
    Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 18 July 2023
  • Things may not change, but Cutler is pleased to see other musicians take comfort in her post.
    Emily Yahr, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The logic of why audiences take comfort in these sorts of disclaimers is also puzzling to Glaser.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 17 May 2024
  • As different as the night seemed, take comfort in the fact that the show — which was not aired in any capacity — still ran about 10 minutes overtime.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 9 Jan. 2022
  • There's plenty of blame to allocate, but one thing the 49ers should take comfort in is that quarterback Brock Purdy shined on the sport's biggest stage.
    Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2024
  • But aggrieved, non-rich Americans could take comfort in the notion that rich people were being asked to pay up, too.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • But just breathe through the cringe and take comfort in knowing that sometimes, celebrities really are just like us — really awkward.
    Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2021
  • So take comfort in the fact that this airplane went through this terrible, terrible set of turbulence and came out just fine because the airplane is designed to take it.
    Abc News, ABC News, 22 May 2024
  • Parents—of human children and furbabies alike—can also take comfort in knowing that steam cleaning uses nothing but hot water to get the job done.
    Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2021
  • And even if laughter is the best medicine, take comfort in knowing that Hyland’s Naturals has a multivitamin to help women at every stage of life.
    Samantha Simon, refinery29.com, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Should this happen, take comfort in knowing that only very few plants are vulnerable to permanent damage from a freeze.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Until now, Washington could take comfort in the fact that the U.S. financial system was truly unrivaled.
    Aditi Kumar, Foreign Affairs, 20 May 2020
  • While this is the toughest closing stretch for the program in recent years, take comfort in knowing Wisconsin has been a team whose performance hasn’t fluctuated greatly from home to the road.
    Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2022
  • While this can be frustrating, policyholders can take comfort in that the process works in reverse when interest rates rise, albeit at a delay.
    Michael Seltzer, Forbes, 19 July 2022
  • If this isn’t your Vater’s Germany, reductionists can take comfort in knowing that the Italians remain wholly incapable of change.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 28 June 2024
  • Americans worried that gains from the pandemic real-estate boom will be whittled away by the jump in interest rates can take comfort in the fact that nationwide home price declines are very rare.
    Justin Lahart, WSJ, 23 Sep. 2022
  • While manatees are considered only semi-social, the three appeared to take comfort in each other.
    Jason Gulley Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
  • But those who aren't too fond of this line can take comfort in knowing that the show has featured other wallpapers, including a Phillip Jeffries wallcovering that was used in Carrie and Big's apartment.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Any medical intervention, including a vaccine, will come with risks that some parents may take comfort in avoiding.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 7 June 2022
  • Francis Fukuyama, now 71, insists against all the evidence that old-fashioned liberal democracy is bound to prevail; Cass Sunstein, two years Fukuyama’s junior, urges us to take comfort in our fraying rights.
    Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
  • In the meantime, skeptics, historians, and fans alike can take comfort in knowing that Prince-Bythewood and Davis’ (who starred and produced the film) process in bringing this complicated history to life was extremely detailed and very intentional.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 8 July 2022
  • At the very least, Lizzo’s fans can take comfort in knowing the cookie/condiment mash-up is potentially vegan, as the Grammy winner regularly uses her TikTok channel to share her own vegan meal prep.
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Chinese leaders could also take comfort in their ability to quickly transition to an industrial wartime footing.
    Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2021
  • Those who fret over how little the welfare of Park Heights has been of concern to Pimlico’s ownership for generations can take comfort in this new arrangement, which seems destined to expand community engagement.
    Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024

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