comfort zone
noun
1
: the temperature range within which one is comfortable
2
: the level at which one functions with ease and familiarity
Examples of comfort zone in a Sentence
He pushes the players to perform beyond their comfort zone.
I need to expand my comfort zone and try new things.
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But after Hyundai launched Santro — a quirky looking hatchback, priced right in the comfort zone of middle-class India — there was no looking back.
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Challenge your comfort zone to reveal what your systems ignore.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The answer depends on whether Democrats can get beyond their comfort zone and present some important truths to an unlikely set of voters.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
But — and this is a big but — relationships can’t be sustained on only one person’s comfort zone.
—Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Challenge your comfort zone to reveal what your systems ignore.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The answer depends on whether Democrats can get beyond their comfort zone and present some important truths to an unlikely set of voters.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
But — and this is a big but — relationships can’t be sustained on only one person’s comfort zone.
—Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for comfort zone
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“Comfort zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfort%20zone. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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