soothing
Example Sentences
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Footage of rolling flames is as soothing as the real thing, and without the choking emissions and sooty clean-up.
From Salon
That might sound counterintuitive to most people, but Platt grew up in the spotlight, and finds the immersive immediacy of live performance soothing.
From Los Angeles Times
There is a timeless vision of domestic life that can be soothing and transporting even for the resolutely working mother or happily urban person.
If it's a dry cough then choosing balsams or sickly-sweet syrup-based soothing agents like glycerol, can help "coat your throat" and protect against the dryness, says Prof Smith.
From BBC
The move has been seen as a step toward resolving the spat and Nexperia chips began leaving China again earlier this month, soothing jitters in the auto industry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.