Sentence examples for hardly soothing from inspiring English sources

That process might be necessary, but it is hardly soothing.

He cited Beth Myers, his campaign manager four years ago who is still a trusted adviser — hardly soothing balm for a voter hoping to understand who Mr. Romney is as a person.

But that has hardly soothed matters.

This will hardly soothe Missouri's racial tensions.

While more reinforcements are in the offing, the arrival on loan of Ryan Bertrand has hardly soothed anxious fans.

Still, Alan Johnson hardly soothed them this morning when he quoted Italian literature in his speech at conference this morning.

The scribblers fret that they are being consigned to dead-end companies a fear hardly soothed by analysts who refer in private to "Good Corp" (new media) and "Crap Corp" (print).

If by mid-parliament growth is still slow (or worse) and deficit-reduction behind schedule, the political disruption wrought by a breakdown of the coalition would hardly soothe financial markets.

That will hardly soothe the architects of the deal, who spent months putting it together, only to see it ripped apart by critics ranging from Republican lawmakers to Tibetan monks.

These fears were hardly soothed, this week, by news that an American college had inadvertently dispatched thousands of samples of a deadly human flu virus to laboratories around the world.Prior to the latest outbreaks, bird flu was thought to be rare in poultry, and unlikely to spread between countries.

PHOENIX — As the Arizona governor on Thursday formally appealed a federal judge's ruling that prevented the most contested parts of the state's immigration law from taking effect, a burst of protest and recrimination made clear the ruling had hardly soothed emotions in the state.