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reassuring himself that the lissom man in the fantasy was gone
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It is reassuring hearing this, but I am still concerned
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with you something you need and be for you a reassuring
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and another man’s reassuring arm upon their shoulders,
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Smiling, the woman makes a comment which I don’t understand … but who needs translation? A reassuring moment of normality in a turmoil of madness – this, after all, is the reason it is so important that I succeed in my quest
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I can just about hear the sound of their voices above the gentle sloshing of the sea against the boards forming the walls of my cabin, and to those soothing, reassuring sounds, I drift off to sleep quickly, rocked by the motion of The Aquarian
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‘Thanks, that is reassuring
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' And with that, reassuring Rebecca was gone
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” She patted her hand, reassuring her
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Before long, we were enjoying the reassuring comfort of silence amongst friends
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He took the great politician to one side and showed him page after page, reassuring everyone assembled in the room that it was only the stupid or the incompetent who wouldn’t be able to read a word
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Somehow that’s reassuring … and I need all the reassurance I can get at the moment
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While her husband and daughter found comfort in its reassuring presence, Helen was driven to distraction by even the faintest note
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What is also reassuring is that everyone, but everyone, speaks English
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“Don’t worry”, said Kirk, putting a reassuring hand on hers
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oh, I do hope we are … once or twice, Simon takes my hand as though reassuring himself that I’m still there
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reassuring everyone assembled in the room that it was only the
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reassuring presence, Helen was driven to distraction by even the
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Together with the reassuring
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her mind’s eye as it always did, so reassuring, so
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The water rippled as the waves came and went, sucking at the shingle of the beach with a regular, reassuring sound
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His mother had clucked over him for what seemed like an hour reassuring herself: 'had he remembered his extra socks, his rain poncho, his hat, his
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’ Jarvis said with a reassuring smile, which failed entirely in its intention
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unsynchronised and somehow reassuring
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Roman patted his pocket, reassuring himself he still had the check
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“Thank-you, Matt, that’s very reassuring
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reassuring – mistaking the cause of her concern
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Even Jim's soft Blues ones- they were the most reassuring
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Smith as he spoke the reassuring words
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He decided to begin by reassuring her
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reassuring, but was certain that the evil lurking in the
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how she had taken the news, and placed a reassuring
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He gave the bundle hanging by his side a reassuring
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’ He gave them all a reassuring smile, and left with a
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In fact, it was reassuring
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A few moments passed before she returned her glance to the Legate before her, who offered her own reassuring smile
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From behind, Arkaneh kept hearing Tylen's heavy breathing and squeals of pain, along with Ferro's coarse voice reassuring him
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Legate Duilis clapped a friendly and reassuring hand on Heron’s shoulder
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It was reassuring, of course
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The Praefect greeted him with a reassuring smile, which did help ease the recruit’s nerves somewhat
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thank you for adhering to protocols, it is reassuring to know you are at our sides heart and soul
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“Bounce!” the Elf grinned as the little green and blue jewel that was Tenrith was instantly replaced on the main viewer by the sight of the reassuring girth of the Gorim Stations
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Jannson’s reassuring voice came through on the comm
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It’s been a while since I’ve had such an interesting, intelligent, and how do I say this, reassuring conversation
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“Now that’s not reassuring
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After reassuring our children, we all stumbled in a daze to care for the animals
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He smiled at Shelley comfortingly and stooped to give her a reassuring hug
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And yet Deanna had changed, she was not the reassuring presence he had expected
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together, came up with a reassuring answer and shared it with Jacob
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Instead his isolation seemed reassuring, as if having departed from the world below into some ethereal realm
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She gave a reassuring smile and brushed his hand with hers
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Her reassuring smile glowed through the darkness
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‘Monique,’ came the reassuring voice of Zeradas, ‘I am not able to keep in contact for long
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‘Darling, we’ve been through many storms before,’ Milo said in a voice he hoped would be both soothing and reassuring
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One reassuring thought: as she sat alone in this featureless white room awaiting her fate, the back-up squad should be keeping the Darangi busy, diverting them into the outer reaches of the compound
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“Calm yourself, lad—I’m not here as an agent of the Captain, nor am I here to rat you out,” said Longleaf with a reassuring pat on the shoulder
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Included in the group was Millin Parfinn, who, much to his horror, had lost another three kids in the raid, among them, Bean, Floppy, and Rowdingle! Back at the gaol, poor Nutylla Parfinn was catatonic, despite the reassuring efforts of her remaining children
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The splintered wood did not make a reassuring barrier
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The room was a wash, which was reassuring, as I had a good idea where the real good
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It’d just be reassuring to have Sicarius watching our backs
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He hushed her, reassuring her that it wasn’t her fault, that it had been an accident
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Speaking in Spanish, he told the survivors of the garrison to surrender, reassuring the poor wretches, who begged for quarter
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My mates were reassuring me from the other side of the fence, and since I was ex-Flying Squad weighing 230 pounds I fancied my chances until the dog unfairly became airborne ten feet away
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’ I looked at Josie next to me and she gave me a reassuring smile
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The anaesthetist was watching both of us closely and kept reassuring us, at the same time constantly glancing at the machines and the numbers on them, and then checking Dena’s face purely out of habit
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President Bush‘s flawed Immigration Reform Bill providing ―conditional‖ amnesty to 12 million illegal aliens must be reassuring to 1) (Moderate) Republicans who would consider its passage a political opportunity to place the party in better stead with Hispanic Voters and the Business Community, 2) Corporations seeking to attract Cheap(er) Labor, 3) Democrats who, for the same reasons indicated above, are uncomfortable with the idea of controlling our nation‘s borders at the risk of alienating a sizeable voting bloc and (who) would otherwise seize the moment, for purely political reasons, to challenge Republican proposals that (surprise!) ―don‘t go far enough,‖ 4) Multiculturalists and Internationalists likely to embrace such ―reforms‖ as a (positive) first step towards achieving their (respective) Universalist Agenda, and 5) Shakers of Western Culture who would seek its destruction at any cost for its own sake and who would therefore (also) consider such measures as an appropriate step in the ―right‖ direction
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Just as the nurse finished reassuring Kate that her daughters were fine, Dr
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Nevertheless, it had a calming and reassuring effect on the soldiers that someone cared for them and was looking out for their health and wellbeing and trying to help them
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Louder now; with water noises in the background again, reassuring in their familiarity
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Holding up his hand, Frank gave a reassuring nod
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And that was far from reassuring
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He murmured to the thing in a baby-talking, soft, and reassuring voice which he had learned well
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The Greek began to buck under her husbands weight but she placed a hand on his chest and made a hushing sound, as though reassuring a child
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Beth drew no satisfaction from that thought, but the news that her physical damage was limited to a cracked rib, bruised abdominal muscles, minor lacerations, contusions and a torn eardrum, all painful but from which she would fully recover, was reassuring – slightly
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I had the sense that he was trying to convince himself of the truth of those words as much as he was reassuring me
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That realization was hardly reassuring
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The sergeant gently patted the man’s shoulder to establish a warm and reassuring contact
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Dorian wasn’t just reassuring her
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It sounded very strong and reassuring
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It would have felt very reassuring at that time had I known for certain that we were on the same side
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They all nodded appreciatively, as if somehow that sounded reassuring
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It had been reassuring when via radio he’d announced his arrival to the port captain, and a launch hadn’t come out for them
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It was kind of reassuring to focus on the little, simple problems once in a while
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These can be both comforting and reassuring
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That someone had thought of turning it into a game of sorts suddenly felt almost like reassuring evidence that in the end, the world was not very much unlike she had known
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Others were helping the people I had resurrected, helping them up, reassuring them, pointing at the church and speaking words I heard but did not listen to
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I thought he was reassuring her, because that’s what selfless people do, but now I wonder if he was repeating something he had studied; if all his Abnegation tendencies were just Erudite traits in disguise
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Al gives me a forlorn look, and I smile back in what I hope is a reassuring way
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My relationship with Mary, knowing that she was looking out for the children, was reassuring
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Jason started the day by reassuring his mother
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Soft sounds of water spraying the garden, its moisture palpable on my skin if I was walking past, the reassuring sight of Frank on his knees tending an outside patch of cheerful growth - details like this of their sanctuary on the corner of an ever-noisier intersection were comforting
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There one of my fellow sopranos said something reassuring which helped too, then took my place just in time for the service
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If contacts with the cast of characters on the list generated from the journals did not produce a clear and reassuring grasp of these issues, they would have to speak to Throckmorten with a view toward a return trip to the forest
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I would have enjoyed seeing the expression on George’s face when he received Theodore’s reassuring letter
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It was somehow reassuring to be back in the busy streets of London, and watch the familiar landmarks pass by, as our driver took us past Hyde Park Corner, up Park Lane and along Oxford Street
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The voice was so familiar; so reassuring
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It was a decent excuse; he had always been good with reassuring tones
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What internal threat can be imagined that would require the American nation to be so heavily policed? Is the use of such massive forces contemplated to meet resistance to as yet undisclosed “national security objectives we’ve set?” That the idea of such a massive internal force lies in the back of the mind of a President of the United States is not a reassuring insight into this President’s intentions and objectives