condoles

present tense third-person singular of condole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for condoles
Verb
  • The woman empathizes with her husband, who struggles with the emotional toll.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Anne Howard, 38, a social worker who volunteers with the Wendt Center, empathizes.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Apple assures me that the iPhone Air is strong.
    Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Boeing’s offer assures workers another year of raises, even for employees already at the top of the pay scale, Gillian said.
    Reuters 23 hr ago, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By keeping everyone moving on schedule, the Airport Dad reassures themselves that the trip will go smoothly.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Psychologist Meg Jay, in her influential book The Defining Decade, warns against passivity but also reassures that change and momentum can be built at any age.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Redford played Officer Harold Beldon, a gentle embodiment of Death who comforts an elderly woman terrified of dying.
    Hannah Parry Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • For me, that comforts and strengthens my faith.
    Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Gerard Powers consoles his 10-year-old stepson who is lying on the couch on board a cruise ship.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This is one of the worst of them, with Alec Baldwin bravely fighting to bring Medgar Evers’s assassin to justice while Whoopi Goldberg cheers him on and cries.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The group cheers the guests on with catchy chants to excite them for their appearances.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Condoles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condoles. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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