The boy's father felt a comforting hand on his shoulder.
He reached down and tried to lay a comforting hand on her shoulder.
His grandfather put a comforting hand to the boy's shoulder.
He reached out and put a comforting hand to her shoulder.
After a moment, James stepped around his desk and raised a comforting hand to her face.
I started to put out a comforting hand, then drew it back.
Richard put a comforting hand on the back of her shoulder.
Bay's voice, concern in it, his hands so comforting on her shoulders.
She leaned forward and put a comforting hand on top of his.
David put a comforting hand on her shoulder, but she didn't feel it.