set at ease
Example Sentences
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The relatively short break for the members, however, has set at ease investors and fans alike.
From Reuters • Oct. 18, 2022
His mind, we are told, was now set at ease with regard to Southern affairs; his spirits, so long jaded by his harassing tramps about the Carolinas, were again lifted up by his augmented strength.
From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington
He could assure the House, that if this inquiry was not granted, there would be thousands of hearts rankling dissatisfied and discontented, and which could never be set at ease till justice was awarded.
From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Hamilton, Lady Anne
Captain Davenant's mind had been set at ease by the receipt of a letter, which Mrs. Davenant had sent him by one of the men of the village.
From Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Thus surely set at ease, with the slow pace of the thoughtful, he moved along what we now call Market Street.
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
