small comfort

That is small comfort to the mother from the school near here.

The sound took away their last small comfort: the ability to talk.

A small comfort that was better than nothing, she supposed.

They had expected to find small comfort in this island home.

She would see nothing of him during that time, but just being in the same country was a small comfort.

Maybe my presence will be of some small comfort to you.

He took small comfort in the fact that there were no women around to see him.

Small comfort to him that his father returned home almost at once, turned down for something, I do not know what.

If such were the case, Harry could find small comfort.

It was only a small comfort that this one wasn't about him.

My lady, I know that will be small comfort to you.

Though it was probably small comfort, he had plenty of company.

A tax break may seem small comfort in the face of combat.

It was small comfort, but he had to stick to the plan.

It was a small comfort that at least Nick realized he wasn't any good.

Only a small comfort, but at least there was a chance of help somewhere along the line.

Other than a small comfort station, there would be no buildings.

The fact that others will suffer is of small comfort.

And in the uncertainty of these times, that is no small comfort.

These things had small comfort for him when he saw the reef.

The lab door had closed behind him, which was some small comfort.

His continuing sense of the presence was a small comfort.

The name was small comfort, for with it came no memories of times past.

There was a certain, very small comfort in the end of the chase.

It would have been almost too much if she had rejected the small comfort he could give her.