soothingly

“The Dead Don’t Hurt” is soothingly picturesque, meeting the requirement that any western worth its boots needs an evocative, immersive look to take in a campfire’s glow or the scorching glare of day.

I squeaked soothingly at the beast, but he kept poking his nose at the cage, showing me his huge tongue and the huge teeth around it.

But then a disembodied voice wafted soothingly over the public-address system.

"You feel a bit exhausted, you don't want to speak out because it's too troublesome," a young man's voiceover says soothingly.

Mr. Harris, who talks soothingly to the infants as he cuddles them, said he has no plans to stop.