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Example sentences for: soothed

How can you use “soothed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In the '70s, Kissinger downplayed ideological conflict with Soviet Communists in favor of soothed relations, just as Sino-apologists (including Kissinger) today ignore China's Communist authoritarianism, human rights violations, and suppression of democracy.
"Don't worry," her mother soothed.
For example, stress was not soothed by a cookie monster which locked up your terminal and kept you from working until you provided a required response (whose exact form was not necessarily known by the victim) to its demand for a cookie.
The sore feelings of a harassed parent bringing up mischievous boys might be soothed by the Shetland motto Mony a pellit [troublesome] foal haes made a good horse or Dere broken pots in aa lands , as a reminder that the problem is universal.
I would like to think my inscription soothed the pain for him, cheered him up, and naturally this was my intention.