soothing
Example Sentences
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The Eye Spa machine uses a “cold mist atomization process,” Xie said, “that disperses micro-particles of moisture combined with soothing essential oils.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Yazid Gray’s soothing baritone made Robin Grace into your all-time-favorite high-school teacher, challenging and supportive at the same time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
"The atmosphere is friendly here, almost soothing," he said of the private prosthetics workshop in Vsevolozhsk, outside Russia's second-largest city.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Aiza says DIY alternatives like using a cold spoon or chilled tea bags "works similarly by temporarily reducing swelling and soothing skin".
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
He keeps singing until I fall asleep, his voice as soothing as it has been since the day I took my first breath.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.