reassuring
Example Sentences
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"In an uncertain moment, I like when someone can make ideas very precise and clear -- this is an idea I find reassuring, comforting," he said.
From Barron's
Think foods that are kind to a tired or slightly nauseous stomach: comforting without being heavy, reassuring without being bland.
From Salon
The same reassuring results were seen in studies that followed children for more than five years.
From Science Daily
There's a reassuring clacking as the individual letters hit the blank white page in quick, noisy succession:
From BBC
Looking ahead: “A day after a more reassuring CPI report, this could increase investor concern that inflation will act as a constraint on rate cuts,” said Bret Kenwell, investment analyst at eToro.
From MarketWatch
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