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    1. She could swim right inside and thru the hallways toward the control console


    2. For a startling instant, I see again Jack trying to console me in much the same helpless fashion after Dorothy died … the memory stings viciously


    3. "He’s over there," Raleigh said, pointing his chin to the black exosuit slumped over the NAV console


    4. He had blood on the inside of his visor and when he did finally lift his head from the console and look up, his face was half covered in it


    5. When she saw the projection of Tipperary spinning slowly in the air above the Ops console, displaying the damage to the ship, she flew that way


    6. My man, Wrigley? My man down on the prospecting console? He can read the distortion a foil wrapped prophylactic makes in a stellar mag field from 120,000,000Ks out


    7. Wrigley squinted at his prospecting console


    8. He pushed off the bulkhead and flew to the terminal set near Wrigley’s prospecting console


    9. With his helmet off and his head all bandaged up, the way he gestured over his console as he worked out the math made him look like some old-time parody of a mental patient


    10. Wambach growled it from the console without turning around

    11. Horcheese had been out there with them the last time he looked up from the console


    12. The projection of Tipperary floated almost a meter long over the console


    13. " From where she hovered over his shoulder, she stabbed at the console with her extended finger


    14. When her finger hit the console, the life-size schematic of limbless Master Chief Evelyn Horcheese was projected upwards to float perfectly vertical in the air over the console next to the meter-long model of Tipperary


    15. He slammed his palm down hard on the console to kill the projection and did it too hard


    16. " He set the buns aside for a moment, withdrew a matchbox computer from his suit, and punched up the projections so they hovered over it after he set it on the console


    17. I console myself with the thought that our relationship is more special because only he and I know about it, and that after Christmas, when his work eases up, we can be more open about things generally … why does Christmas seem so far away?


    18. His projection of the Chief’s torso now floated above the Ops console


    19. Horcheese was fully through the hatch and clinging to a handhold near the NAV console before he turned and saw her


    20. " She flew from the NAV console to Ops and stopped halfway

    21. Tig pushed off towards the Ops console where she hovered


    22. "That looked good," Timms said from the NAV console


    23. "Give Wambach the Ops console," Rampone said


    24. "The Chief is back!" Rampone left his console and flew over the web of control leads and concatenators


    25. "100 meters," Tig shouted out the fireball diameter as it read on the console


    26. I find myself responding to his flirtatious overtures – but console myself with the thought that it would be a strange woman indeed who didn’t


    27. ’ I said slowly and clearly, desperately trying to find the words to console him


    28. I can also console her a little perhaps help her to grieve … preferably with her husband


    29. The pilot was seated at the command console on a platform one step up; in front of what was a large window spanning the front of the ship


    30. He hated to have to do it, mainly because he wanted to console him and had to refrain from doing much of that because it would make his situation seem too hopeless

    31. Katie is dry-eyed and pale, but Abi is sobbing unrestrainedly with Ben doing his best to console her


    32. “Perhaps you should follow me in via the cam-con,” he said pointing to a console across the room


    33. “Alexei, do you see the area to your left, the large black knob on the console mounted against the wall?”


    34. He went to the console and tried to lift it off her and in the process something broke lose and slid towards him


    35. The Scather was lying under a huge console, pinned down, and in obvious pain


    36. Bunty used to console herself with that – she always maintained that there was no point worrying about what you couldn’t do


    37. he entered he saw it sitting in the middle of the large console


    38. He marveled at the console as Tam


    39. console to cloak the ship


    40. crawled over the console to the passenger seat

    41. A third shot whacks into the radio on the central console and sparks fly


    42. The tank is half full and the satellite navigation console is chiding him firmly but softly with a slurred, slow voice, bleeding to death electronically


    43. console on the wall bordering the cement door


    44. Another console, plus one checking the imprint of a hand, were next to the


    45. He reached for the console and


    46. noticed my cell phone under the console


    47. Playing with toys couldn't console her forever, eventually she would always come back to the signals and her attempts to penetrate native communications


    48. over to console her


    49. But Pete was oblivious to all except Beauty as she sat carefully down on the console before them


    50. Since Father was also furious at Andrastus, my cousin took every opportunity to console him














































    1. "You used to be pretty hung up on him," she consoled


    2. ’ I consoled her


    3. " He consoled himself with the thought that they were big lads and could probably look after themselves


    4. He consoled him on the loss of Jared; but the fact that Jared stood his ground against overwhelming odds was most impressive


    5. He consoled himself by thinking, "Well, if I'm as


    6. Ozzie had listened sympathetically as she had related all this to him and, while she consoled herself with the food he’d ordered for her, suggested that perhaps she would consider marrying him and leaving all that behind


    7. As he sat down on one of the benches, he consoled himself


    8. “Ah, poor Harry,” consoled the ladies, feigning concern for his pretense of disappointment


    9. his aching back, and consoled himself with the fact that


    10. The one thing that consoled him was that it was keeping them from seeing where they were heading

    11. “Jeremiah said, „A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be consoled, because they were no more


    12. consoled himself by pressing Sky record for later viewing and the


    13. “It’s all right,” she consoled him


    14. He could not be consoled … by anyone


    15. He consoled himself with another goblet of wine


    16. “Now, lads, tomorrow is another day,” consoled Bosco, patting his friends on the back


    17. Dr Braun smiled at me reassuringly but I was not consoled by any means


    18. Joseph consoled Ruby, as best he could, and made his way to the guardhouse


    19. For they will surely be consoled


    20. The little one, Beth could not be consoled

    21. his aid in his need to be consoled, and all he did was fight


    22. Sorrowing to lose their lovely leaves, they consoled themselves by watching for the sun


    23. I consoled myself that this would last only a year


    24. I excitedly wanted to show Carlotta everything, and then I remembered Hiacoomes and consoled her on his loss


    25. One of the girls even screamed and had to be consoled by a nearby friend who wasn't too happy


    26. I consoled him as best I could and urged him to be patient; there was always more than one person with whom one could fall in love


    27. He consoled himself with another drink from his whisky decanter and walked over to the answering machine to see if Suzy had left a message


    28. I hoped he’d do the same, towel off and lie in the lap of his aunt as she consoled him out of me, telling him to move onto someone more suitable, someone more deserving; someone mortal


    29. "Someone has to do it, Bob," consoled Monica, "and I suppose the Guard is the group selected for the job


    30. 66 And there was great lamentation and noise in the king's house, and the king heard it, and he said, What is the noise and lamentation that I have heard in the housee and they told the king that his first born son had died; then the king knew that all Joseph's words that he had spoken were correct, and the king was consoled for his son by the child that was born to him on that day as Joseph had spoken

    31. 37 And also on account of their brother Benjamin they consoled themselves for the loss of his brother Joseph; what will they then do for him when they see the hand of any people prevailing over them, for his sake?


    32. While Krishnan patted her a fatherly goodbye, Meenu consoled her wondering about Sunada’s exaggerated reaction to something so normal


    33. I could not be adequately consoled by Gorvine after the settlement,


    34. Several AA women slept over at our house and consoled and waited on Dixie


    35. At least it wasn’t a total waste! she consoled herself


    36. He consoled himself with the destruction they had caused, but it was not enough


    37. ” Talia consoled with mock-seriousness


    38. 66 And there was great lamentation and noise in the king's house and the king heard it and he said What is the noise and lamentation that I have heard in the housee and they told the king that his first born son had died; then the king knew that all Joseph's words that he had spoken were correct and the king was consoled for his son by the child that was born to him on that day as Joseph had spoken


    39. 37 And also on account of their brother Benjamin they consoled themselves for the loss of his brother Joseph; what will they then do for him when they see the hand of any people prevailing over them for his sake?


    40. Well, at least they’re soldiers, Moshe consoled himself as Youssaf, stopping just short of his challenger, waved the seal-mark in his face, ordering at the same time, “Escort us to your leader!”

    41. ” Kragorram consoled as he gently enfolded her with arms, wings and tail


    42. “The vizier thinks himself to be my better,” Myserrah consoled himself as he strode rapidly away


    43. Well, at least they're soldiers, Moshe consoled himself as Youssaf, stopping just short of his


    44. Then was fulfilled the saying in Jeremiah the prophet which said A voice was heard in Ramah Weeping and much lamentation; Rachel weeping for her children And not willing to be consoled for their loss


    45. I consoled myself with thoughts that he would be here next weekend


    46. Gently David consoled his son and gave him a gentle touch on the back, letting him know that everything would be okay


    47. Sam was upset, but was quickly consoled by the others


    48. David and the others quickly consoled Jane; this was also hard for them


    49. Had the situation been reversed, it would be him that needed to be consoled


    50. room lined with consoled and many technicians working away, crunching numbers and speaking













































    1. " Timms’ eyes shifted and when Tig followed them he saw the black exosuit near the deck on the far side of the consoles


    2. For a moment Tig pictured all of them dying at these consoles and the junks flying on to warn Hardway


    3. There were many large pieces of machinery and consoles strewn about


    4. He began to move in the direction of the moans making his way around a series of huge consoles that had been upturned and thrown about the room


    5. Dangling by her feet over the convenient ventilation grate Yula still presided over, the Elf took in the bridge activity, but her focus was on the monitors directly below her---the navigation consoles


    6. The bank of consoles before him could project a monitor for every room inside the complex, except for two, one of which was the sleeping quarters of Torbin Lyndau


    7. The seats had all been removed to be used as furniture elsewhere in the settlement, and most of the consoles had also been removed but the communications console remained, functional but switched off


    8. Everything from the wall panels and floor, to the many control and feedback consoles were purely functional, either painted battleship grey or left as bare steel


    9. The medic led Jimmy into the main control centre: The Bridge, all silver-grey outlines, consoles fused to the floor before low padded upright chairs, as if elements of it were copied from a number of TV space operas


    10. consoles, mobilizing for action even as the battlestations alert was sounded

    11. Taking shelter in that which consoles you only for the moment, soon revealed in the light of the morning to be a lie and a deception


    12. The kid was monitoring the big consoles in the control room


    13. the consolation of the inhabitants of Zion consoles you, so far as you knew that it was prospered, your consolation was greater than


    14. Oh fountain of vigor that the aching consoles,


    15. And my existence consoles the constant gift of travel


    16. 7 For assuredly I know that the consolation of the inhabitants of Zion consoles you so far as you knew that it was prospered your consolation was greater than the tribulation which you endured in having to depart from it


    17. Mother came yesterday and I am happy that she is with me today because she consoles me as well as possible


    18. Each incubator was closely monitored by a complex series of wires and tubes leading to several large computer consoles


    19. Despite its obviously powerful hardware capabilities, many gamers used to Nintendo and Sony’s consoles felt that the cumbersome device was nothing more than a watered down gaming PC


    20. A large flat panel television with video game consoles attached holds a crowd, you stick to the prize games, the coinage necessary to play removed for free reign, your collection of stuffed animals now huge

    21. Half of the wall was covered with monitors and the other half of the room was furnished with a Queen Size bed, stereo system and all the video game consoles he knew of connected to a big plasma television that covered half of the other wall by itself


    22. Quietly the children lowered their heads to their desk consoles and began their quiet study


    23. There are lots of gaming consoles available today, which can offer you realistic golf games


    24. Making directly for the computer consoles he sees that it is three quarters full of people; mainly youngsters under the age of twenty


    25. uploading readings to the pilot consoles


    26. The attempt to control the MMARV’s from the ships’ control consoles was a total disaster


    27. The early consoles were nothing more than fancy typewriters that produced one line of print after the other


    28. We still have those consoles today but they are more likely to have a screen, such as a CRT or cathode ray tube


    29. These microprocessors were used in the AT&T 3B5 and 3B15 minicomputers; in the 3B2, the world's first desktop supermicrocomputer; in the "Companion", the world's first 32-bit laptop computer; and in "Alexander", the world's first book-sized supermicrocomputer, featuring ROM-pack memory cartridges similar to recent gaming consoles


    30. More recent game consoles and videogames, starting from the PlayStation all have a minimal BIOS that also provides some interactive utilities such as memory card management, audio or video CD playback, copy prevention and sometimes carry libraries for developers to use, etc

    31. Furthermore, there are Linux versions that will run on a PlayStation or Xbox and maybe other game consoles as well, provided they have access to a large mass storage device and have a reasonable amount of RAM (the bare minimum for a GUI is around 512 kilobytes, as the case of the Commodore Amiga or early ATARI ST shows


    32. In general, it can be said that videogame consoles and arcade coin operated machines used at most a built-in BIOS during the 1970s, 1980s and most of the 1990s, while from the PlayStation era and beyond they started getting more and more sophisticated, to the point of requiring a generic or custom-built OS for aiding in developing and expandability


    33. Over the past three or four decades, video games have become extremely popular, either in the form of hand held consoles, or with games that run on computers or attached to TVs


    34. In the earliest consoles, the computer code for one or more games was hardcoded into microchips using discreet logic, and no additional games could ever be added


    35. When the cartridges were plugged in, the general-purpose microprocessors in the consoles read the cartridge memory and ran whatever program was stored there


    36. It would quickly become by far the most popular of all the early consoles


    37. Its sales also took off, but the presence of three major consoles in the marketplace and a glut of poor quality games began to overcrowd retail shelves and erode consumers' interest in video games


    38. The popularity of early consoles was strongly influenced by their ports of arcade games


    39. In the game consoles, high RAM prices at the time limited the RAM (memory) capacity of the systems to a tiny amount, often less than a Kilobyte


    40. When affordable computers started catching up to and surpassing the graphics of consoles in the late 1980s, the games' popularity waned in favor of graphic adventures and other genres

    41. Computers offered equal gaming ability and, since their simple design allowed games to take complete command of the hardware after power-on, they were nearly as simple to start playing with as consoles


    42. In the new consoles, the gamepad took over joysticks, paddles, and keypads as the default game controller included with the system


    43. It established the formula that would later flourish on CD-ROM-based consoles, with games like Resident Evil and Silent Hill


    44. With the 16-bit and 32-bit consoles, home video games began to approach the level of graphics seen in arcade games


    45. An increasing number of players would wait for popular arcade games to be ported to consoles rather than going out


    46. It was also capable of 2D graphics in a quality level years ahead of other consoles


    47. Both consoles used 32-bit technology, opening the door for 3D games


    48. Nintendo's choice to use cartridges instead of CD-ROMs for the Nintendo 64, unique among the consoles of this period, proved to have negative consequences


    49. In particular, SquareSoft, which had released all previous games in its Final Fantasy series for Nintendo consoles, now turned to the PlayStation


    50. In China, video game consoles were banned in June 2000
































    1. I’ve known her for several years, and she’s a straightforward, non-hysterical woman; some people would say that she was cold and unemotional but that may just be in comparison with the temperamental musician she’s married to – after all someone would have to be the down-to-earth sane one in that partnership! Try as I do, I cannot imagine her screaming at me or making a scene … a consoling thought to some extent, but it still doesn’t explain why she wants to see me


    2. ’ Ozzie replied in an obvious attempt at being consoling, though from Chrissie’s viewpoint, it fell a long way short of the mark


    3. Well it took a lot of consoling for them to get back in the swing of things, you might say


    4. arms around Pamela, consoling her


    5. Raven raised his eyebrows in disbelief, but before he could speak, Andre continued, “The prison sentence is more about consoling the public than it is about punishing the offender


    6. When I dissect my most difficult moments, my memory appears first… then I hear the transcendent music that my remembrance composes… if not always consoling, invariably vital and essential


    7. Dacian caught it and solidified it before it splashed to the ground, molding it into his ideal lance-just as Xeila and Eynochia caught up, consoling


    8. Some analysts and commentators spread a litany of anti Yankee “buts”, sharpened slashes against the assaulted country and consoling and even cheering hand-clapping for the executors of such atrocity


    9. She cuddled in closer to Gabe, who patted her on the shoulders, consoling her


    10. consider religion the best sedative, the best moderating and consoling force in life’s tragic moments

    11. It is doubtful that he will ever enter an elevator again… Roger found those goings on somewhat amusing for he was the one that made the phone call and heard the consoling voice of the mechanic who seemed to know what he had to do to rescue them


    12. While Gabe was consoling her, Brie managed to climb out of her coffin and join the two of them


    13. Before continuing to plow through the Arctic waves, the captain sent out a group on a small boat to explore the best route out, a consoling detail that did not escape unnoticed by those who had seen the picture “Titanic”


    14. Krishnan informed her of her mother’s new place for which she muttered a sigh and a few consoling words


    15. He found that consoling,


    16. 31 Then the Jews who were with her in the house and were consoling her when they saw Mary that she rose up quickly and went out followed her saying "She is going to the tomb to weep there


    17. Lambrusco’s consoling words, but I couldn’t focus on anything helpful


    18. The elder Americus had the same consoling eyes of my grandfather, the quiet speaking of the philosophers who have already conquered the ardors of the youth and the composure of the souls that know their place in the universe


    19. Richard Ashby and his two younger sisters the on the left, Boo Ashby consoling her older sister Jennifer Kryss


    20. Xavier tried to sound consoling

    21. It was though she was much in need of consoling


    22. Marcus was consoling him for reasons that Matthew did not understand


    23. They all visited her in turn, consoling her and telling her, that she would be out of there in no time


    24. For example, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart………‘As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relations with this best and truest friend of mankind, that his image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling! And I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness


    25. poor Joe thought he was consoling her, making her feel better but


    26. deeply and inwardly on what is written will find a consoling


    27. for 10 minutes before consoling her


    28. That was certainly consoling, but the burglary was troublesome


    29. Peter O’Neal stayed discreetly behind a stone pillar then, waiting to follow Major Crawford and the teenager, who were consoling each other by the side of the sarcophagus


    30. His mouth was curled in a perpetual smile as though he were merely satisfied with being alive after witnessing such pain in the world and sufficed in giving a warm, consoling expression to his visage

    31. Much like a wounded bull receiving spears from a Spanish matador, he finally looked up to the consoling doctor


    32. said in a consoling tone


    33. Tarana tried consoling him like a baby, but he was very upset


    34. urge for some consoling and figured this was one of those urges which


    35. After half and hour we remained in the same pose and stage, hugging and consoling


    36. I could still hear another inmate's consoling words still in the back of my mind when all


    37. I wasn’t exactly consoling about it


    38. I hear his faint muffled sobs and someone consoling him


    39. I will leave you with one last very consoling verse on this whole issue


    40. A guilty-looking Alexander released her just in time, uncertain what his father would make of it if he saw his son consoling her

    41. Walich, holding Tanya and consoling her


    42. I assume he must have been thinking what could be more important right now, and he was still consoling Helen’s daughter


    43. consoling about it, “Alice is like that


    44. ‘What else we can do now,’ said Raja Rao, consoling Sandhya, ‘than braving the cruelty of fate?’


    45. Consoling him the Shasta (Buddha) said, “Although the time of this


    46. the same way, he got an acknowledging letter consoling him that


    47. Consoling, Azura said, “Everyone who came on the mission


    48. Helene left Francesca hugging and consoling Tadeo and walked into the kitchen, where she filled a glass with a solution of water and bicarbonate of soda


    49. visited her in bed! They held each other and for her it was consoling to be


    50. ' The ideas are consoling to Pamela














































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    Synonyms for "console"

    cabinet console console table comfort solace soothe relieve pacify calm condole succour

    "console" definitions

    a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall


    a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)


    an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)


    housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television


    give moral or emotional strength to