COMFORTABLE in a Sentence

Learn COMFORTABLE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
296 example sentences for COMFORTABLE, such as:
1. He was safe, rich, comfortable.
2. He lay back in the comfortable chair.
3. He set me down in a comfortable chair.
4. They really were much more comfortable.
5. He settled into comfortable middle age.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of COMFORTABLE
comfortable
 a.  free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind
 a.  more than adequate
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He was willing to wait until her fears subsided, only--only-- He sighed as he twisted about seeking a comfortable position, for he was going away to the war so very soon.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
2  He was safe, rich, comfortable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
3  After a long time, she lay weakly on her face, the earth as soft and comfortable as a feather pillow, and her mind wandered feebly here and there.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
4  Though Melanie's lap was soft, the porch on which she was lying was far from comfortable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
5  It ached in cold weather and the wooden peg was neither well padded nor comfortable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
6  In place of the curved sofa she had liked so much was a hard bench that was none too comfortable.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
7  I hope he's turning in his grave at the knowledge that Mother and Rosemary are comfortable now, in spite of his efforts.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
8  Sometimes, he was a very comfortable person to live with, for all his unfortunate habit of not permitting anyone in his presence to act a lie, palm off a pretense or indulge in bombast.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
9  But she made it possible for Pitty to keep her own comfortable establishment and Pitty was always swayed more by considerations of personal comfort than by moral issues.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LV
10  Come along to the den; it's the only comfortable place in the house.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 13
11  Behind them and mixed with them, the houses, meek cottages or large, comfortable, soundly uninteresting symbols of prosperity.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  Life is comfortable and clean enough here already.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
13  They really were much more comfortable.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
14  If you flatter yourself that you are all over comfortable, and have been so a long time, then you cannot be said to be comfortable any more.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11. Nightgown.
15  He was as particular about the comfortable arrangement of his part of the boat, as an old stage-driver is about the snugness of his box.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 27. Knights and Squires.
Example Sentence: (86 in 6 pages)
1  Nervous politicians might well feel more comfortable with a step-by-step approach.
2  The bed will be more comfortable if you smooth out the sheets.
3  He went to great trouble to make his guests comfortable.
4  True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
5  The materials are soft and comfortable to wear.
6  He lay back in the comfortable chair.
7  He set me down in a comfortable chair.
8  She made herself comfortable in a big chair.
9  Thankfully, he sank back into his comfortable chair; someone else would do the job.
10  A comfortable working environment will increase productivity.
11  A really good friend will make you feel comfortable being who you are.
12  The hotel is a comfortable and well-run establishment.
13  Italy had a comfortable three-goal lead over France by half-time.
14  The party won with a comfortable majority.
15  He settled into comfortable middle age.