- present participle of reassure.
reassuring
Example Sentences
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“It is reassuring that the public resonates so strongly with our independence hero, Lumumba,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
A strong score is generally considered reassuring, but doctors stress that it is not a measure of intelligence.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Robert says his driving instructor encouraged him to use a reseller to secure an earlier test date, reassuring him it was legitimate.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
He said he is often asked if the drones are operated by artificial intelligence and the answer is no, which King said people find reassuring.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Now, for example, I would be reassuring the Pharaoh that the flood was a gift from the gods, that once it receded, the rich black earth of the delta would bring forth abundant grain.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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