salve
Example Sentences
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The heroism by a Muslim immigrant has been a salve to intercommunal wounds.
More than that, some are betting that AI and robotics will be the salve to our nation’s debt troubles.
For him, their beauty is a salve — an opportunity to abandon reality and cast himself in a role that doesn’t actually exist for him.
From Los Angeles Times
The Henry Murray Stage upstairs at the Matrix Theatre has been transformed into an adolescent hideaway, where music and literature are the only salves for alienated brooding.
From Los Angeles Times
Flanagan is strictly interested in what futility does to the human soul — and how it can be a salve, too.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
