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
I put this point as politely as I could, and my mind was at once set at ease by the purely impersonal way in which he met my remark.
From Seen and Unseen by Bates, E. Katharine
Mrs. Bell was very gracious, and with a certain unassuming sweetness that immediately set at ease every one with whom she met.
From The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls by Various
In about four weeks, the Clavering family was set at ease by a letter from Sam himself, dated Havana.
From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Leslie, Eliza
"Exactly what I name it," I replied, set at ease by his prompt decision.
From Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France by Parrish, Randall