Sentence examples for rather than reassuring from inspiring English sources

That sounded ominous rather than reassuring.

The calm was unsettling rather than reassuring...

Rather than reassuring people, politicians are warning them to expect a long campaign.

Rather than reassuring my child, I think I'd be flooding her with anxiety.

Separately, Yvette Cooper, the shadow home secretary, also warned that the government's "last-minute confusion and heightened rhetoric is alarming rather than reassuring, and risks fuelling hostility too".

But rather than reassuring him, the offer aroused suspicion that Ms. Gillibrand lacked conviction, a grievous flaw in the eyes of a man who prides himself on his willingness to stand up for principles, whatever the political cost.

Rather than reassure her, this idea seemed to unsettle her, and her mood became increasingly dour.

The vast majority were subsequently released, and the raids appear to have embittered rather than reassured many residents.

However, the rolling news on television, ever more bleak and frightening with each new twist of the story, has depressed rather than reassured people.

Thus the more the fund lends to a country, the bigger the write-down for private creditors if there were ever a default.An IMF rescue plan could spook investors rather than reassure them, particularly if parallels were drawn with Greece, Portugal and Ireland, which have already had rescue packages from the IMF and the Europeans, and show no sign of regaining access to financial markets.

She has now calmed, but rather than reassured, she seems... baffled.