It would be comforting to think that this crisis is close to an end.
It was distinctly comforting to feel free to contemplate and not to converse.
Bruce Wexler, a lawyer with Paul Hastings, said the decision should be comforting to the biotech industry.
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"That's very comforting to people, because it puts distance between the visitors and who was involved, " Bachrach said.
Chalk Hill has been outfitted with rugs and furniture that would be familiar and comforting to Sandy Hook students.
It would be comforting to think that such clandestine forces died away with the end of the Cold War.
Wendy Weikel is a new member, and she says it's comforting to see how other people live with their loss.
But it is comforting to know that even a refined luxury automobile such as the LS can handle itself in adversity.
Nor is it comforting to realize that News International, whose chair is James Murdoch, could be indicted for bribing U.K. officials.
Hearing that race matters in the gay community may not be comforting to hear, but that doesn't make it any less true.
Nearly all the kids at Camp Quest say they find it comforting to be surrounded by others who share their lack of belief.
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The fact that the Department of Labor says a given practice is okay may be comforting to some but has never been to us.
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It would be comforting to believe that is a generational discomfort.
The possibility of your abuse ending up fodder for a national media frenzy that rivals the Super Bowl would hardly seem comforting to most potential disclosers.
If you did, it should be comforting to know that the campus is as beautiful as you remember, that the ringing of the Campanile sounds the same.
And it was very comforting to know that I could still do that, or that that was what happened when I was left alone to my own devices.
It is comforting to know that Mr Bush is being advised by someone who is thinking seriously about what to do in bad times as well as good.
"In difficult times, it's comforting to know that the company is not overly leveraged and that it can focus on growing the business and not on survival, " says Hare.
But, even so, it will be comforting to know that, should something catastrophic happen to the human crew, there will be technology on board that will safely bring the airplane home.
It was so comforting to hear him say that.
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But it was comforting to know, we got an announcement on our plane that there had been a security alert at Heathrow, but no one told us precisely what that would mean.
Mr. CHAPIN: So the politics literally are everywhere and so as someone who really cares about elections, it's comforting to me to know that the polling place is a safe place for voters.
It is comforting to know that physicians such as yourself are still here, especially in the ER, who look for and identify those who may indeed be shopping, seeking, or otherwise abusing controlled substances.
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It is almost as comforting to know that each year the proceeds of tennis do much to beautify the town of Wimbledon with hanging baskets, the refurbishment of public lavatories, and the floodlighting of St Mary's Church.
It would be comforting to assume that these inquiries and reports are universally heeded, that Best Available Safety Technology and cultural practices are in place or in the process of being implemented at all complex and dangerous facilities around the globe.
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However, according to the report, distribution is far and away the most important factor and that should be comforting to publishers because, at this point, established publishers are the only reliable path into bricks-and-mortar bookstores, where a large proportion of sales are still made.
Snipes was sentenced in April to the three-year maximum for those counts after prosecutors said anything less would send comforting signals to the tax protester movement.
It's quite nice and comforting sometimes to have an unseeing omniscient figure in the book - but that is generally the author.
Mr Peretz's victory also means a comforting return to normalcy.
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