soothe
verb (used with object)
to tranquilize or calm (a person or their emotions); relieve, comfort, or refresh.
unsoothed
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a word derived from
soothe.
Example Sentences
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In this new play, directed by Davis McCallum and set in small-town Idaho, T. R. Knight plays the lonely manager of an Olive Garden-ish restaurant, unsoothed by unlimited breadsticks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2014
After sixty-nine years of varied fortunes and many struggles, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra breathed his last, unsoothed by the hands he had loved, for even this privilege seems to have been denied to him.
From Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Yet her anxiety was unsoothed, and the dread of madness came to her, but with it grew a brave defiance: she would not go mad, she would not!
From A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg by Hon. Agnes Blanche Marie Hay
If Jones escaped from Hoover’s unsoothed and furious he might find his way to the American Consul or, horror! to some newspaper office.
From The Man Who Lost Himself by H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
And over the wide world that wandering cry Shall lead my searching heart unsoothed until I die.
From Poems by Alan Seeger
