soothed; soothing
1
: to please by or as if by attention or concern : placate
3
: to bring comfort, solace, or reassurance to
music soothes the soul
: to bring peace, composure, or quietude
soother
noun
Examples of soothe in a Sentence
The waiter tried to soothe the angry customer.
This cream soothes aching muscles.
Her nerves were soothed by a warm bath.
Nothing can soothe their pain.
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Rosemary oil’s anti-inflammatory properties may help soothe a dry, red, or irritated scalp.
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Carley Millhone, Health, 23 Apr. 2025
The formula is also infused with a bio-restorative complex that repairs damage and strengthens, lupine flower peptides that deliver amino acids to the cortex to boost keratin to help damaged hair and eucalyptus oil to soothe the senses.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, aloe leaf, tocopherol, and centella asiatica help to soothe irritation.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Its star ingredients are sulfur, honey, and oat extracts—all of which will majorly soothe your skin.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 15 Apr. 2025
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Carley Millhone, Health, 23 Apr. 2025
The formula is also infused with a bio-restorative complex that repairs damage and strengthens, lupine flower peptides that deliver amino acids to the cortex to boost keratin to help damaged hair and eucalyptus oil to soothe the senses.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, aloe leaf, tocopherol, and centella asiatica help to soothe irritation.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2025
Its star ingredients are sulfur, honey, and oat extracts—all of which will majorly soothe your skin.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soothe
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“Soothe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soothe. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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