soothingly

Example Sentences

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Soothingly authoritarian staff dispense diagnostic wisdom and encourage us to join our fellow patients for puzzles and games at the tables flanking the central open stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2018

Soothingly nerdy appreciation of the metal kids' construction kits.

From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2013

Soothingly, he pleaded: "We need a rudder to our ship of state, a firm hand at the tiller."

From Time Magazine Archive

Soothingly Mr. Kelley promised to "turn the whole matter over to the Post Office Department."

From Time Magazine Archive

Soothingly, sweetly comes unto me The thought that my soul may rest, In a land whose glory shall be Like cloud-scenes that glow in the west.

From Our Profession and Other Poems by Barhite, Jared