Sentences with phrase «long for comfort»

«If you would like to feel better than you typically do, you may long for the comfort of talking to an accepting person who truly gets it.

Still, when compared to other phones around the same size, the iPhone 5C still comes off as too long for comfort, at least with the buttons where they are.

These gossipy dogs are all believable characters who long for the comfort of their former life.

To all who are spiritually weary and seek rest; to all who mourn and long for comfort; to all who struggle and desire victory; to all who sin and need a Savior; to all who are strangers and want fellowship; to all who hunger and thirst after righteousness; and to all who will come, this church opens wide her doors and offers welcome in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ!

When the Johnson family attends a service, they find it to be much too long for comfort, and Dre starts complaining about being hungry, missing football and feeling the discomfort of his legs falling asleep.

I longed for the comfort of the Body but instead I went to church with a forced smile and left as quickly as I could — worried that if I lingered too long it might all spill out.

However, while sometimes a baby might be unsettled because she is longing for the comfort and security that swaddling offers, it may not be why she's crying.

And again, when my mom died, cheese and dairy products were all I wanted, a signal that I longed for comfort.

Whatever the reason, you may be at a point in your life where you are longing for the comfort and familiarity that a sense of community affords.

she could probably do or buy anything with all that fortune but she was desperate and longed for some comfort.

Reinhold and clan long for the comforts of their California home again, but are obligated to stay a little while, if they can survive the bizarre customs of their strange kinship.

And yet, these «invisible - man» wraps, each possessed of a larger - than - life weight and amplitude, seem to suggest that the missing figure in each of the robes desperately longs for the comfort and warmth they so seductively promise the would - be wearer.

Not exact matches

Two years later came the RT, a sort of Honda Goldwing trike, designed with comfort and storage for long rides.

One of the features that sets Oculus Rift apart from other virtual reality headsets is its lightweight display screen and overall emphasis on comfort that allows for long play sessions.

The long handles feature comfort grips and the two pieces snap together for easy storage.

Both the scooper and the bin feature a 3 - foot - long handle with comfort grips for easy operation, plus they are very lightweight and easy to carry.

I say strive for balance because there will be times when you are pushing hard for a deadline, or for a championship game, or a launch, and you will be outside the comfort zone for maybe longer than you wish.

Pros: Lightweight but durable aluminum construction, long handles to prevent stooping, comfort grip handles, sturdy rake scoops well, pieces snap together for convenient storage

TruBlue is the ONLY national provider that specializes in Total House Care for Seniors so they can stay in their homes longer... «age in place» with confidence, comfort, safety and independence.

Lightweight but durable aluminum construction, long handles to prevent stooping, comfort grip handles, sturdy rake scoops well, pieces snap together for convenient storage

It is comforting to most in the business community that the government still has the discipline and self - control to go through with the cuts that it for so long threatened.

You'll also get «height without the heel,» thanks to triple - decker platform options, as the product line manager for Keds, Hilary, states in addition to «dance all night comfort» and versatility that will allow you to don your new shoes long after the wedding is over.

This has perhaps come at the expense of earnings, but that is probably a worthwhile price to pay for medium - to longer - term comfort of a lower risk investment.

Despite market volatility, it feels comforting to know that the growth of my dividends will remain constant for as long as I keep reinvesting them.

For long - term investors, this suggests looking beyond the comforts of home.

To some extent, at least as far as stock options go, if the stock price remains depressed for a long period of time, some stock options will expire, but that's usually cold comfort as management is likely to issue itself new stock options at the lower price.

I realize this may be cold comfort to those people who have to adjust retirement plans to a lower - for - longer world.

Regardless, you should find a balance between comfort and productivity to avoid sitting for too long.

Once you choose to act as a free thinking agent, you can no longer bask at the comforting fire of blissful ignorance — you must accept the consequences for the choices you make.

EXCELLENT COMFORT AND CONTROL - Have a comfortable and safe grip with its long - handle, designed for man - sized hands.

Doc I like your take except for «you can no longer bask at the comforting fire of blissful ignorance» = > You can bask at the comforting fire of blissful ignorance.

Americans no longer quest for the truth and proper moral education but seek for meaningless co-existence of any and every evil practices and comforts of any types.

The Republicans lost me a LONG time ago when they went off the deep end with religious guilt And I can't be a Democrat either cause some ideas are cuse too left for my comfort.

And as to the comfort the gospel speaks of, it seems that Christianity ought no longer to be the comforter of the poor and the afflicted, because, forsooth, «if you comfort them you divert them from seeking material, concrete means for ending their misery; if they are comforted by faith, they will not set to work to solve the economic problems.»

The third term is affectus» a term referring to those movements of our feelings that kindle within us admiration for our beloved and a desire to be with her, feelings of compatibility and comfort, feelings that tend to have a longer run than hotter passions, and yield in daily life a quieter security.

I can picture Christmas supper and birthdays, friends around the real wood fireplace, new books written here, tinies on trampolines, a garden at long last for my patient husband, late nights and early mornings and creating comfort as ministry.

In the early stages of Biblical history men regarded the major good of existence as physical — ample creature comforts, a long life, a large family, and victory in war — and for these benefits the Hebrews besought Yahweh.

I personally feel sorry for them «those religious types» and feel they deserve the right to whatever comforts them the most as long as it don't harm or bug the rest of us.

The time is long overdue for us to let go of the comforts of the private intellectual and therapeutic approaches to seminary education and to move toward the terrors of public communal discipleship.

Some long for a safe room with a door to lock and others just wish they had a pillow, but they all find out what their pacifiers are — the habits, substances or surroundings they use to comfort themselves, to block out pain and fear.

May your soul long for prayer and for the Scriptures, may you keep secrets, may you give away your money, may you share your meals, may you sit alone in silence outside under the sky and be satisfied, may you change the bedding in the middle of the night after yet another childish accident without anger, may you hold babies, and comfort the dying, and be the voice of knowledge tempered with grace and wisdom, and may you never forget how to sing and be silly.

Most lay persons are not too eager to take responsibility for their beliefs and practice of the faith and are quite content to «follow the leader» as long as the leader doesn't take them too far out of their psychological comfort zones.

Now aesthetics requires silence of Agamemnon inasmuch as it would be unworthy of the hero to seek comfort from any other man, and out of solicitude for the women too he ought to conceal this from them as long as possible.

Those who find themselves in the position of being single and celibate can find comfort and hope in a relationship with a God who longs for intimacy with his creation, Wesley says.

Right now, you are convinced that the world is a place of delight and love and warmth and comfort — I long to protect this innocence for as long as I can.

It is so comforting to know that whenever CNN posts some story revolving around some angle of atheism, for days these christians get on their high horse, and type big long scrawls they think other people actually read.

Whilst Gilad's release will be a relief to him, and a welcome comfort for his family in the short term, I am not so sure that the conditions that enabled it will not prove problematic for both him and his family in the long term.

I am so grateful — for all these opportunities, of course, but mostly for the kindness of other people: the reader who shoved a $ 50 Starbucks card into my pocket at a signing; the flight attendant who gently patted my arm; Dad's idea to make my favorite comfort food for dinner and Mom's faithful execution of pork loin, rice, and fried apples; Marvin and Brandon at Belk; Dan's shoulder; a call from my sister; readers who pile into minvans and drive many miles just to talk, friends who understood why, with all this good publicity, I would just need a good, long cry.

It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.

That is, our new life in Christ is a longing for «publicity» in our lives, not for the comforting subordination of children.