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SOOTHING
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soothing adjectiv
calmant, liniştitor.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Their melancholy is soothing, and their joy elevating, to a degree I never experienced in studying the authors of any other country.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
“Very true, sir,” said Mr. Chillip, in a soothing tone.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
White Fang snarled at the sound of his voice, but this time did not leap away from under the hand that was caressing his head and the back of his neck with long, soothing strokes.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Rosa kneeling at her feet, by turns caresses her, and quarrels with her; now fiercely telling her, I loved him better than you ever did!—now soothing her to sleep on her breast, like a sick child.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
But I enjoyed friends, dear not only through habit and association, but from their own merits; and wherever I am, the soothing voice of my Elizabeth and the conversation of Clerval will be ever whispered in my ear.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
Some of them certainly did dance about me like wild Indians, and the greater part could not resist the temptation of pretending that I was a dog, and patting and soothing me, lest I should bite, and saying, Lie down, sir! and calling me Towzer.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)