| His only consolation is that each setback provides ammunition for his songwriting. |
| Tomaschek, the tall, rangy Slovakian international captain, at least had the consolation of being in the side more likely to create a goal. |
| It's scant consolation but the old adage there is always someone else worse off than yourself can help banish the blues. |
| I wanted him to know the comfort and consolation of Christ's redemptive love. |
| The other woman, her voice lower, murmured some words of consolation to her friend. |
| If it is any consolation, it gave me time to admire the decorative lights put up by some people in their homes and gardens. |
