set at ease
Example Sentences
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The relatively short break for the members, however, has set at ease investors and fans alike.
From Reuters • Oct. 18, 2022
Captain Davenant's mind had been set at ease by the receipt of a letter, which Mrs. Davenant had sent him by one of the men of the village.
From Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The mind of Cortes was set at ease as to the past, and he saw opening before him a noble theatre for future enterprise.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
Thus surely set at ease, with the slow pace of the thoughtful, he moved along what we now call Market Street.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
The minds therefore which they set at ease, are only those of impenitent criminals and malefactors, and which, to the good of mankind, should be in perpetual terror and alarm.
From The Tatler, Volume 3 by Various
