soothe
verb (used with object)
to tranquilize or calm (a person or their emotions); relieve, comfort, or refresh.
will be soothing
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future progressiveof soothe.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The more stocks scare you, the more likely it is that high-quality bonds will be soothing.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
Ross got past the woeful feeling and gets to be part of what the Bengals hope will be soothing final month in their fourth straight losing season.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2019
You enter the memorial through a swath of lush grass, which lulls you into a false sense that the journey you are about to embark on will be soothing and serene.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2018
She is no longer nervous and fretful when leaving Baby Paul for a couple of hours, knowing that, if he happens to awaken, there will be soothing words of affection for him.
From A Top-Floor Idyl by George Van Schaick
If you are in full health and strength, your rubbing will be quieting and effectual, your very presence, if you are careful and gentle, will be soothing.
From Making Good on Private Duty by Harriet Camp Lounsbery
