How to use "consolation" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "consolation" in popular movie and book plots

  • Salius objects to the foul, and is given a consolation prize.  - Nisus and Euryalus
  • Seeta's only consolation is her old grandmother.  - Seeta Aur Geeta
  • After Sandra leaves, General Walters offers some small consolation to the aged astronaut: "Stansfield, you're really quite an incredible man.  - The Long Morrow
  • Pola finds consolation with Louis.  - Under the Roofs of Paris
  • Jonah, who used to drink, again finds consolation in alcohol, which ultimately leads to his death through a car accident.  - The Body of Jonah Boyd
  • She seeks consolation in her famous baseball player boyfriend Cal Cooper (Christian Kane), and in her family, but finds little there.  - Life or Something Like It
  • Vera is finally convinced by Colin that their romance is over and decides to enjoy the consolation of becoming the Queen of Hope.  - Hope Springs (2003 film)
  • The brothers' only consolation is the fact that the mouse must finally be dead as their father's "lucky string" is found in the wreckage.  - MouseHunt (film)
  • However, he gets a "spirit award" of a gift voucher to Shakey's Pizza as a consolation prize.  - Up the Down Steroid
  • Rosie and her mother have taken a consolation cruise to the Caribbean, where they unexpectedly meet Grahame Coats.  - Anansi Boys
  • Anna's money in Switzerland, he finds out, is fake as well, which offers him consolation in his new, dark circumstances.  - 5 Fingers
  • Homer becomes initially despondent at his family leaving him behind, but finds consolation in finding a marshmallow in Burns' stomach.  - Treehouse of Horror XV
  • He and Patsy find consolation with each other and return to London.  - The Pleasure Garden (film)
  • Danny is finally set free, and Reuven and Danny taste profoundly the pain in life, and the consolation of deep friendship.  - The Chosen (Potok novel)
  • The disgraced and reviled Bulstrode's only consolation is that his wife stands by him as he too faces exile.  - Middlemarch
  • Genji is sorrowful, but finds consolation in Murasaki, whom he marries.  - The Tale of Genji

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