balm
Example Sentences
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By Sunday, it becomes something quieter: nourishment for the week ahead, a small, steadying balm against the Sunday scaries.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
The desert can be hot and rough, but Giveon’s soothing baritone is a balm capable of healing sunburns and broken hearts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
All of that access can feel like a balm for the ever-embattled press, a deserved return to pride of place.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
Spending time in the company of a man who has been at the heart of British literary culture for nearly 50 years is balm for the soul.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
It was as if the story was the only balm that provided any comfort.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
Vocabulary lists containing balm
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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