The Dog and The Doctor
When she dumped him, he lost his personal coping mechanism, and since they had been dating for so long, he's now having to fight his personal battles on his own, which is difficult for him since he had forgotten how to fight them, alone.
Oh, College: the Pent-Up Gender Bender/Blender
mechanism that will either make you laugh until it hurts or deeply disturb you, and lots upon lots of weird shit!!!
Kioga 5: Let's Go Cubbing
Lugo had begun to enjoy florid analogies as, perhaps, a coping mechanism for the bizarre fetish that he thoroughly enjoyed: at night he was a four year-old wolf-pup named oliver, and as such talked with a dickensian british accent.
A Very Convincing Costume
He was able to pretend that he didn't see the lips moving from the corners of his eyes, but when he was staring right at the artificially attached head, denial became a coping mechanism.
On the Rim, Ch 4: Carol "Missy" Drann
Originally a coping mechanism for getting away from high society meet-and-greets, adventure had become a way of life for the young lynx; a trait nobody else in the group seemed to share.
"International Relations: A Zootopia Fanfic" Chapter 2
Suddenly my coping mechanism was gone. but worse than that, the pain extended into everyday life. suddenly pouring water from a pitcher was a two hand job. squeezing a shampoo bottle shot pain up the tendons in my forearm.
Croc
It was not the best coping mechanism, nor was it even a good one, but it was all that kilo had, and he quite enjoyed it.
Kane's Ref Sheet and Backstory summarized
As a result, they developed a unique coping mechanism where they would alternate between two distinct personalities: ak and e-n. ak and e-n's past is marked by trauma and abuse.
Through the Ups and Downs of Aspen Husky's Life
I soon found myself doing it every night every word was another cut on to my body it was my coping mechanism, it made me feel good it was so amazing to me i made a necklace with it and would hide it under my shirt and knowing i had it right there would make
Diary of a Reluctant Werewolf
I figured it would be better to try to have a good time, but it was also a coping mechanism to distract me from the fear.
Nidoqueen's noticeable need pt2
A poor coping mechanism that she somehow enjoyed enough to get her tail wagging. “kissing after…you know…is one of them. but experienced lovers see opportunity instead of obstacles, and that’s what i intend to show you. would you kindly?”
Eternyte, Ch 1: Login
It was what the therapist called a 'coping mechanism'. during his almost-fifteen years as an eternyte player, will had amassed a huge amount of power, both in game, and among the community.