reassure
verb (used with object)
to restore to assurance or confidence.
are reassuring
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present progressiveof reassure.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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However, there are reassuring signs in the resale market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Since the end of the Cold War, a former minister says, "we've been going round the world making sure we are reassuring allies, and there have been some very nasty wars in the Middle East".
From BBC ● May 31, 2025
While the study's findings are reassuring from a global food supply perspective, the researchers caution that sustainable food production and the affordability of food will continue to be challenges to global food security.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
In fact, the newer studies on medication and pregnant people are reassuring, she says.
From Slate ● Jul. 26, 2022
For me those same symbols are reassuring reminders of public success.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
