spiritual comfort

collocation in English

meaningsofspiritualandcomfort

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spiritual
adjective
uk
/ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl/us
/ˈspɪr.ə.tʃu.əl/
relating to deep feelings and beliefs, especially ...
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comfort
noun
uk
/ˈkʌm.fət/us
/ˈkʌm.fɚt/
a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and free ...
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(Definition ofspiritualandcomfortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They are ' ' caring communities ' ' that can offerspiritualcomfortand some forms of assistance.
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They would have children wait for theirspiritualcomfortuntil they are old enough to judge for themselves what they like.
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Chaplains often provide a valuable counselling service in addition tospiritualcomfort.
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Are people actually wanting some return tospiritualcomfort, and is not that what they want for their children?
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She will receive great human andspiritualcomfortif she is allowed to bury the remains of her son in ground consecrated by her church.
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I think that reputation is probably unfair on millions of ordinary people who enjoy the arts and get education and stimulation and sometimesspiritualcomfortout of them.
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He has issued instructions to his bishops and to his priests to give them every attention and not merelyspiritualcomfortand help, but temporal help.
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Those who needed more than justspiritualcomfortnever went home empty-handed.
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It was a popular destination for the faithful seeking personal healing andspiritualcomfort.
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He would prepare herbal remedies for people's illnesses and would give themspiritualcomfort.
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Clowns entertained the children and organizations provided emotional andspiritualcomfortto the waiting families.
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After giving birth to a still-born baby at age 19, she foundspiritualcomfortlistening to sermons by a preacher of a church centered on the brotherhood of man.
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