balm
Example Sentences
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All of that access can feel like a balm for the ever-embattled press, a deserved return to pride of place.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
The moon is right there on your phone now and that can be a fleeting balm for our troubled souls.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Although their paths seem to be widely divergent, Vernice and Annie’s common desire for love, connection and purpose resonates deeply, which promises to make “Kin” a balm for readers’ fractured spirits in these divided times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Light rock can be a balm for wounded souls, the movie keeps reminding us in unexpected ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
But that day I received no words of solace, no soothing verbal balm from my schoolmate.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Vocabulary lists containing balm
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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"The Raven"
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Song of Solomon
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