reassure
verb (used with object)
to restore to assurance or confidence.
has been reassuring
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present perfect progressiveof reassure (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Novick says the response to their film across the political spectrum has been reassuring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
He doesn’t consider himself a virtuoso, but the instrument has been reassuring, and it has proven handy for submitting recordings to the Seattle Men’s Chorus and a church choir during the pandemic.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2021
Thomas Cook has been reassuring people on social media, and in a statement at the weekend, telling customers that it is "business as usual".
From BBC ● May 20, 2019
Avery may be behind bars, but Zellner said the growing interest surrounding his case has been reassuring to him.
From Fox News ● Nov. 14, 2018
But the drone of the tractor has been reassuring.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
