The stuffed animal I kept next to my pillow was an important source of comfort in my younger days.
The manager’s comments were comforting, but we all knew that she also was uncertain of what the future had in store.
He enjoys spending time with his old army comrades.
The boy, and two others who are known to be his comrades, are wanted for questioning by the police.
They thought they could overthrow the current government, but they ultimately failed.
Overthrowing the leaders would take a significant amount of risk.
I never truly loved him; he manipulated me into marrying him.
The car wasn’t working, but it seems to be running fine after he carefully manipulated the engine.
I wield the sword and feign confidence.
She’d never wielded power before, and as such it seemed difficult for her.