As a consolation prize, the man got a stuffed animal--a green frog with pink lips.
the race was consolation
there was a consolation between two characters
There was a consolation knowing that others were worse off.
This sentence is a sentence with the word "consolation" in it.
Game shows give out consolation prizes to make losers feel better.
A consolation for failure is the experience you claim to increase your odds of success in the future.
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.
Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.
A consolation is a reward or action designed to make a person feel better about something (ie, a consolation prize is given to the loser of a contest.) Sentence example: The Greeves Company sent Mr. Buckley a consolation letter telling him that he had not won the grand prize.
The contestant did not win, but he was given a consolation prize. If it's any consolation, several other office workers have lost their jobs also.
I was grieving so deeply that I thought there would be no consolation. Because I had the worst score, I got a consolation prize.
Even though he failed the test, he got to make it up for full credit.