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Example sentences for "solacing"

Lexicographically close words:
sola; solace; solaced; solacement; solaces; solam; solamente; solan; solanaceous; soland
  1. For they trow that after their death they shall be eating and drinking in that other world, and solacing them with their wives, as they did here.

  2. From that city men go by water, solacing and disporting them, till they come to an abbey of monks that is fast by, that be good religious men after their faith and law.

  3. Content with eating our boiled Elk and Wappato, and Solacing our thirst with our only beverage pure water.

  4. Elk and wappetoe, and solacing our thirst with our only beverage pure water.

  5. But the pipe is not Silas's only mode of solacing himself with the weed.

  6. The Queen, although now a married woman, by no means neglected useful or solacing and refining studies.

  7. From that city men go by water, solacing and disporting them, till they come to an abbey of monks fast by, who are good religious men, after their faith and law.

  8. She answered that Cally was a darling goose; with other things solacing and sweet.

  9. Then he sold other four stones for four thousand dinars and sauntered solacing himself about the main streets of Bassorah, clad in the costliest of clothes; till he came to a market, where he saw a barber's shop.

  10. He looked at his own car standing hub deep in red mud and reached for the solacing plug of chewing tobacco.

  11. The other man snorted and reached under his coat tail for the solacing plug of chewing tobacco.

  12. Among the myriad instances of the solacing and soul-inspiring power of a woman's voice in hours of darkness on the lonely border, we select a few for the purpose of showing her in this her appropriate domain.

  13. Scarcely had Mr. Curtis disposed of this solacing reflection, when the livery servant entered to announce that "dinner was served up.

  14. Mrs. Peckaby concluded he was solacing himself at that social rendezvous, the Plough and Harrow, and would come home in a state of beer.

  15. Hereupon he arose and did with her as before, leading her to the garden, and the two, Syce and dame, ceased not to be after this fashion for three days solacing themselves and making merry and tasting of love-liesse.

  16. And with these and such like pleasaunt and gratious questions, these fayre young Virgins, sporting and solacing themselues, we washt and bathed together.

  17. Afterward I beheld the pleasant Ægina solacing hir selfe with the cleere flood and diuine fire.

  18. The Nymph leadeth the inamored Poliphilus to other pleasant places, where he beheld innumerable Nymphs solacing them, and also the triumph of Vertumnus and Pomona.

  19. Solacing ourselves with many such "sugared suppositions," we came at night to a small roadside inn, called the Willow Spring House, and built in that place for the sake of the water which is very scarce in all that region.

  20. After explaining that he was the Angel of Arabia, this person told Tancred to 'announce the sublime and solacing doctrine of Theocratic Equality.

  21. The last poem of the series, however, 'Retirement,' showed that Cowper had a more characteristic and solacing message to mankind than a mere rehearsal of the threadbare denunciations of luxury.

  22. The captain meantime was solacing himself with thoughts of Mara--thoughts not wholly devoid of anxiety, for she appeared to be growing thin and losing strength in spite of her assurances to the contrary.

  23. Tom Long was solacing himself out in the open air with a strong rank cigar that had been given him by a brother officer, and very poorly it made him feel.

  24. The only solacing thing he heard in the heat of those weary sleepless hours was the steady beat of some sentry's pace, and the click of his arms as he changed his piece from shoulder to shoulder.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "solacing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.