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as in luxury
something that adds to one's ease of living a family campground with all the comforts of home

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verb

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Recent Examples of comfort
Noun
This slip-on sneaker comes in over two dozen colorways, is machine washable and features Skechers Memory Foam cushioned comfort insoles. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 The plush sole, durability, and overall comfort make this shoe a nice choice for moms looking for Hoka quality without a Hoka price. Anja Webb, Parents, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
This homey dish takes comforting canned tuna to richer, silkier heights. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 Our community is small, and when someone like Scott comes along, we are comforted and start growing confidence that perhaps the city administration will look back at the iniquitous history that left us landless in our own homeland. Richard B. Williams, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for comfort
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfort
Noun
  • That stat alone underscores how well the starting rotation has held up, even as the relief corps falters.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Nights won’t offer much relief either as morning lows will be warmer as well, reducing the recovery time for anyone sensitive to heat illness.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Geneva Watch Days opened last Thursday with a slew of new introductions that added substance and excitement to the weekend of events seminars, roundtables and events focused on the world of luxury watches.
    Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, with a luxury experience also comes a luxurious price tag and the cost of tickets won’t be the kind of budget fares people most associate with bus travel.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Additional suite amenities include sofa beds, lake-view balconies, separate living areas, and bathrooms with freestanding bathtubs and double vanities.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Many of these homes come equipped with enough amenities to comfortably live in, along with additional perks like outfitted bathrooms, solar panels, and outdoor spaces.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since Blood of My Blood has already been renewed for a second season, viewers can rest assured that Julia and Henry’s reunion is a matter of when and how, not if.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Concentrating the Black population in a majority-minority district assures some degree of representation.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If he's really called up on Sunday and then posts a dominant ERA in his first three starts, the Phillies would be enjoying a significant consolation after losing their best pitcher for the rest of the year.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • DeLuca offers one final consolation to those struggling with their children’s sleep, no matter what phase the moon is in.
    Taylor Grothe, Parents, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, the Sync Air Fryer caters to those cooking smaller meals but still need that same level of precision, while benefiting from the convenience of a standard air fryer.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For example, the eye glass space was largely fractured, confusing, and not customer-friendly before Warby Parker entered the scene with exceptional client experience, a focus on customer service and convenience, and a user-friendly product.
    Brandon Aversano, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Shot against the stunning backdrops of New Zealand, the campaign shows how even the smallest moments of a morning ritual — from the hiss of steam to the first swirl of crema — can embody calm and indulgence.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Our moments of uncanny convergence—like bumping into an old flame at the exact right (or wrong) time—function like indulgences did in the days of Martin Luther, tempting us in the promise of paradise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Horowitz, who has written multiple books about the mental lives of dogs, was reassuring on this point.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Mayor Barbara Lee reassured fans a day before the match.
    Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Comfort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfort. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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