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Example sentences for "reassuring"

Lexicographically close words:
reassurance; reassurances; reassure; reassured; reassures; reassuringly; reat; reata; reatest; reaume
  1. Grosnoff saw my disturbance, and placed a reassuring hand on my shoulder.

  2. With infinite care and reassuring words, the big doctor with our help pulled my brother down, the latter frantically begging us not to let him "fall" again.

  3. He has put the truth about poetry in a way as interesting, clear, and reassuring as anyone is ever likely to put it.

  4. The one reassuring aspect of the literary affair is that the passionate few are passionate about the same things.

  5. When she encountered him on the street she was as much reassuring herself as rejoicing in his presence.

  6. Carol read to her all day and, by reassuring her, convinced her own self that the school-board would be just.

  7. Rona pushed in eagerly as I swung back the door, Suey relaxing his restraining grip and backing away noiselessly at my reassuring nod.

  8. But even allowing for that, it was reassuring to find that they were coming across so whole-heartedly.

  9. Nothing could have been more reassuring for civilian nerves.

  10. Then you ought to have," was Mr. Hutton's not very reassuring reply.

  11. Turning to offer a whispered apology he beheld Delia Calmour, who, giving him a little smile and reassuring nod, was occupied in resettling her hat.

  12. Then happened that which was more reassuring still.

  13. Serves you devilish well right for interfering in what doesn't concern you," was the reassuring comment on this piece of information.

  14. And with another reassuring smile and a firm handclasp he was gone.

  15. But the voice that hailed him was reassuring and complacently expressive of a neat piece of work well done.

  16. The periodic flares continued to come throughout the long night, as if now no longer pleading for acknowledgment, but rather reassuring men in such deep distress that they could not answer.

  17. Reassuring them that help was at hand and morning would come.

  18. Reassuring and cheering her, tell Sita in my name, saying: 'Thy husband the mighty Rama is well and is waited upon by Lakshmana.

  19. Our daily return for what we got was a poor twelve francs each; but fancy a haughty American landlord caressing us with such sweet and reassuring civility for any sum of money!

  20. He kept reassuring himself there was an explanation for everything, once you had your facts straight.

  21. They had to keep touching and reassuring their mounts which were growing skittish and restless.

  22. But as the boat came nearer, her illusion was dispelled; all hope forsook her, and she would have sunk in despair, but for the reassuring voice of Glenarvan.

  23. Hitherto the weather had been fine, but to-day the sky presented anything but a reassuring appearance.

  24. I must confess, Paganel," replied Glenarvan, "that you might have chosen a better time for this reassuring information.

  25. He received in reply a reassuring letter telling him that he need not worry about such things just yet.

  26. This was reassuring to certain genial sportsmen who had hitherto been unable to view with any confidence the prospect of immortality: and the phrase 'playing at sin' passed into the vocabulary of the school.

  27. Her mate purred to her with an uprising reassuring note that satisfied her and sent my heart into my boots.

  28. She looked from me to her mate, and from her mate to me again with indecision that was no more reassuring than her low questioning growl.

  29. In a curious medley of idiom Captain Ross was reassuring the others.

  30. A dozen times I called his name, but there was no reassuring reply.

  31. The progress of the war in the early months was not so wholly reassuring as to justify hazarding fresh complications.

  32. Martin's physical solidity could not entirely veil the worried uncertain glance that flashed for a moment and then, with a little reassuring sigh, was gone.

  33. Grace said nothing--only solidly and with panting noises (she suffered from shortness of breath) plodded up and down the house, reassuring herself that all her treasures were safe.

  34. It was reassuring to remember her father's little smile when she had ventured to offer him her sympathy; but she could not help admitting that there must, at least, have been some cause for the rancher's rancor.

  35. Jimmy's eyes twinkled, which was more reassuring than any sign of embarrassment.

  36. At last, reassuring myself that the voices I had heard were only sounds in my imagination, I went forward again through an open door into a fine long picture-gallery, well carpeted as was the corridor.

  37. These are hard words, but the excuse was so frequently made that concert-givers in the provinces were in the habit of posting over their bills the reassuring announcement: "Sims Reeves has arrived.

  38. Reaching back into the launch and pulling out a paralo-ray gun, he strapped its reassuring bulk to his side and stepped toward the building that was obviously the main house.

  39. With a last quick glance at Astro who gave him a reassuring nod, Tom dropped to his knees and crawled out from behind their hidden position.

  40. Comforted by this reassuring news, I settled myself down to watch the tortuous thoroughfares through which we were passing.

  41. Once during each my wife would come to me with reassuring bulletins.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reassuring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    auspicious; cheering; encouragement; encouraging; exhilarating; favorable; heartening; helpful; hopeful; hospitable; inspiring; positive; promising; propitious; reassuring; supportive; sympathetic