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The phrase "allay my" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used when expressing a desire to reduce or alleviate feelings of fear, worry, or concern.
Example: "I hope this explanation will allay my fears about the upcoming changes in the company."
Alternatives: "ease my" or "calm my".
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Yet the prospect of future acceptance doesn't allay my feeling that the phrase is a pratfall.
When I arrived a few days after Richard, I didn't find much to allay my fears.
Such intellectualization, however, offered little comfort and did not allay my fears.
The scene on arrival in Balcombe did not allay my nerves.
Wearing a kind of costume helped allay my nerves; in sunglasses, I thought, I could probably rob a bank.
It may be that one or another of the privates, while dutifully removing his bike from the rack, tried to allay my fear.
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"She adequately allayed my earlier concerns".
And you dancing around the pole ain't allaying my fucking anxieties.
"To some degree, they have allayed my fears," adds John Ashcroft, who is retired.
But the RX stayed relatively level, conveying a confidence that allayed my fears on sinuous Vermont back roads.
By the time of the Mory's appearance a week later, I'd mostly allayed my nerves by having stumbled onto fakeappella as a safety measure.
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