Example sentences for: soothing

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

  • In its own way, it establishes a hold over you — soothing, lulling, and always fascinating — and before you know it, you’re hooked.

  • Many people claim to find the NewsHour stimulating, but I suspect that what they really find it is soothing.

  • A nostalgia fest for the Singing Cowboy, with obituaries declaring him a "soothing presence" (Mike Clark and David Zimmerman, USA Today ) and "that almost unimaginable thing, the domestic cowboy" (the New York Times ). Critics harp on his loyalty to wife Dale and horse Trigger and his tendency to express himself through ballads, not fisticuffs.

  • The theme of recovery--of his father's craft ethos, of a mother's soothing presence--runs through Burne-Jones' career.

  • Clinton could have used his news conference to affirm this soothing message, as Sen.


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