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comfort zone

noun

  1. the range of atmospheric temperature and humidity considered comfortable for most people.


comfort zone

noun

  1. a situation or position in which a person feels secure, comfortable, or in control

    encouraging people to work outside their comfort zone

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

One particular moment is resonating across social media, in which Barrymore, already quite close to Stewart and touching her arms, asks her what makes her "soft and gooey," blasting past Stewart's comfort zone even further by offering the example: "When you're treated like a lady."

From Salon

As her comfort zone quickly expanded she began to care less about what others thought of her.

From BBC

"Get out of your comfort zone."

From BBC

The comfort zone can be too comfortable.

The main sign is a marked contrast in the child's ability to engage with different people, a sudden stillness or frozen facial expression when talking to someone outside their comfort zone.

From BBC

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