soothe
Example Sentences
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"For me, they soothed what was happening within the courtroom," she says.
From BBC
In other words, it soothes the burning sensation that endurance athletes experience in their muscles when they are pushing themselves to the limit.
The reading soothed concerns about the economy that had been stoked by the previous day's report showing weak consumer activity.
From Barron's
I nod to myself, the logic of this explanation soothing my anger.
From Literature
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He felt her warm arms around him, heard her soothing voice, and smelled a hint of talcum powder.
From Literature
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