salve

And coasting into the next phase of this tournament isn’t just a salve for the heartburn that the Americans tend to give their own fans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

But these interventions appear to be no salve for investors.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

Cheaper money is always a salve for the economy.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025

Brazil is also a major source of beef exports to the U.S., a salve at a time when meat prices are driving inflation.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2025

It can sometimes feel like a blanket against the cold, a salve against a wound.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

That feel especially valid at a time when we have plenty of shoppable salves to soothe midlife crisis ego death in whatever forms that it takes.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

For topical preparations, Extracts are incorporated into many skin products: soaps, creams, ointments, salves, and lotions with various concentrations of calendula.

From National Geographic ● Feb. 7, 2024

There are few better salves for the pain of a cross-town drive than the prepared food sections of Koreatown grocery stores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023

It is believed to have antiseptic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory qualities and is used in toothpaste, mouthwash and skin salves.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2023

She took in wafts of homemade salves, healing herbs, the distinct smell of bandaging linen and ointments.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Any spectators feeling short-changed would have been salved by Hatton v Flint, a high-energy and bruising encounter.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024

After Gore’s defeat, Klain salved his wounds in classic Washington fashion: by making tons of cash.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2021

The area would obviously be free territory if it ever joined the American Union, so northern Democrats salved their discomfort over Texas with the belligerent chant “fifty-four forty or fight!”

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

But he salved his disappointment by asking the coach whether there was a way he could contribute and was appointed team videographer.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2016

All the time they were to go on bleeding, turn about, until the best knight in the world had tended them and salved them with his hands.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

The mayor also organized a community street dinner that brought together dozens of Jewish and Arab community leaders, again salving the anger.

From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2022

But it is only one case, one salving.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2021

Presidents who take office after periods of searing national trauma often reach for messages of healing and unity, but actually salving the sores of political and social division takes more than rhetoric.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2021

In the Seven Years’ War, Britain and Spain had taken France’s American empire, so American independence could even the score by salving French pride and injuring British commerce.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

I wondered if the world outside was so bad for us that we had to counter it among ourselves by salving one another with kindness.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin