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soothing

[soo-thing] / ˈsu ðɪŋ /


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For the uninitiated, a sound bath is where a practitioner plays crystal or Tibetan sound bowls, gongs and chimes in a soothing way.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

It was a soothing and relaxed space that suggested fun on the horizon.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

When life gets you down, Danny Palumbo opines, nothing is more soothing than eating a meal prepared with love.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

However, Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh provided some support after saying price pressures had "come down" in recent weeks, soothing fears the central bank was preparing for an interest rate hike.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

I moved from one to the next, bathing, coaxing, petting, soothing.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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