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balm
noun as in oily substance
noun as in something soothing
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Example Sentences
Bonds later testified that he had been administered steroids unwittingly by Anderson, believing they had been flaxseed oil and a rubbing balm.
Celtic might well make a call to sound out Postecoglou, but O'Neill will serve as a balm for the moment.
Mr. Pärt—using small female, male and mixed choirs and divided strings—makes the text hypnotic, a balm even, and on this occasion it proved a sublimely fitting end to programs whose throughline was solace.
Slower home price growth is a positive for buyers in expensive housing markets—but is little balm for buyers in the northeast and Midwest, where prices are likely to have remained strong.
In a revanchist backlash, music was a balm.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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