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  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • A snarl and a flash of fangs, and that dog would wail his indignation to the uncomforting stars while

    The Covenant 2010

  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • Although he chafed at times at her uncomforting honesty, he knew it was the thing—sometimes the only thing—that kept them from losing forever the authenticity they had once believed incorruptible.

    O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011

  • An uncomforting silence separated the conversation.

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Sax Man’s Review Forum 2009

  • Having not been brought up in such a worldview, that seems very uncomforting to me.

    Telling Creation Stories to Children James F. McGrath 2010

  • Bester makes it very clear that no good intentions can redeem us if in our ignorance and pride we cause ultimate catastrophe, and he holds out only the slightest, most uncomforting sliver of abstract hope for the future.

    Golden Age Adventures Karen Burnham 2010

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