Sentences with phrase «perhaps small comfort»

It is perhaps small comfort to observe that the Netherlands was part of a much larger trend that saw secularization sweep away the remaining vestiges of belief throughout western Europe and the Canadian province of Québec.

Not exact matches

My mother's twin was lost at birth (it was 1949, the USSR; no ultrasounds, nothing of what we take for granted today), and though perhaps my Grandmother had the small comfort of at least coming home with one baby rather than with empty arms, she never forgot.

Babies have small stomachs and they need regular calories — and perhaps more importantly, comfort — to thrive.

Newborns seem to be comforted by swaddling in a soft blanket, perhaps because they have begun life in a small space, but keep swaddling loose enough to allow some movement.

Since the bassinet or cradle is smaller and close, it seems the baby is comforted more readily, perhaps the sense is reminiscent of the womb.

If you are serving a smaller crowd this year, perhaps just you and your significant other, and aren't totally committed to turkey, there are countless comforting slow cooker chicken dishes perfect for your table.

This was perhaps an unfair challenge from the start, as any small displacement engine paired to a CVT is out of its comfort zone in this type of driving scenario.