Sentence examples for soothe hurt from inspiring English sources

The symbol has endured because it's a quick way to soothe hurt feelings or express joy.

Blatter's comments in an Italian newspaper may have been partly to soothe hurt feelings.

In her phone chats with city officials, Ms. Black has sought to soothe hurt feelings and allay concern over her nomination.

In an attempt to soothe hurt feelings, British officials acknowledged the Boaty McBoatface phenomenon by bestowing the name on a remotely operated submarine that would accompany the David Attenborough in collecting data and samples.

Mr. Bush also called Crown Prince Abdullah yesterday to assure him of the "eternal friendship" between their countries and to soothe hurt Saudi feelings over a lawsuit filed by 9/11 victims charging Saudi support of terrorism.

Naza Orlovic, a teacher's assistant from Bosnia, said her experience as a refugee allowed her to recognize and to soothe hurt feelings that frequently arose out of cultural misunderstandings.

Popular art forms can stun and wound, but they can also soothe hurts and resolve crises.

A quick apology soothes hurt feelings and let's them know that you didn't mean it.

But something's happening in and to our culture of freedom -- when, in the guise of soothing hurt feelings, and scrubbing "hate" -- modern-day American patriots are proposing all sorts of restrictions on the public display of "symbols of hate" and on the sale of Confederate flags.

Each type activates a different part of the brain, making us feel soothed or hurt, comfortable or distressed, angry or calm.

"Curry almost always contains turmeric, which is an ancient, well-known cure for colicky babies It is also known to calm, to soothe, to ease hurt; it is hugely comforting".