This sentence is a sentence with the word "consolation" in it.
the race was consolation
There was a consolation knowing that others were worse off.
Consolation means to be consoled but must be used properly in context."Joe, you're fired! If it's any consolation I'll give you an excellent recommendation."The same sentence with different wording could be:"Joe, you're fired! If it makes you feel better I'll give you an excellent recommendation."Consolation shortens the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
A consolation for failure is the experience you claim to increase your odds of success in the future.
After failing the exam, she found consolation in her friends' supportive words.
After the loss, she found comfort and solace in the consolation of her friends.
there was a consolation between two characters
The word consolation is a noun. The plural form is consolations.
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