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soothing

adjective as in comforting

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Finished off with a soothing skin care routine, my face felt a little tender but looked more or less the same.

Then the soothing song of the crickets lulled them both to sleep.

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It is never overstimulating, only multiple, soothing touch points.

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He became determined to unlock the soothing power of music for others, and took the first steps to building Pauly’s Project — a nonprofit that distributes headphones and radios in Skid Row.

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For investors, that familiarity should have been soothing, like a replay of a favorite TV show.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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