Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I flashed back reassurement, and at once led the way forward—out of the conservatory, back to the drawing-room, affecting to be tired, to want to sit down.

From The Lady of the Basement Flat by Earnshaw, Elizabeth

She awoke to fuller consciousness at sight of their faces, smiled in reassurement, and murmured disjointed phrases.

From A College Girl by Groome, William H. C.

Dreda beamed reassurement, thoroughly enjoying the position of receiving apologies.

From Etheldreda the Ready A School Story by Horrell, Charles

“Yes, I do; but you must promise too—that you will, that you won’t, won’t let your brother think—” The Chieftain touched her arm once more, with a gesture of kindly reassurement.

From Big Game A Story for Girls by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

Cassandra rose with unexpected strength, and the Squire tucked her arm in his, with a pat of reassurement.

From Lady Cassandra by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.