The mother talked soothingly to her child. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a soothing voice. ,a soothing cough syrup. From Dictionary.com.
"Let Pridith have it, dear one," she called soothingly to the golden queen. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
"It's all right," Nancy called soothingly to the dog. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Old Clock]
Then he went forward, calling soothingly to his horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert Valley] Reference
"What a silly thing to say," soothingly; "you've always been everything -- to me, Diana. From Wordnik.com. [Glory of Youth] Reference
"O there is no danger," said Marcellus soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome] Reference
"What, for instance?" queried Mrs. Ford soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue] Reference
"Of course you don't," agreed the doctor soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Rosemary] Reference
"Never mind, never mind," said her mother soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [A Missionary Twig] Reference
"No, no; of course not," said the Doctor, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo] Reference
"Don't let her jar you, Billie," said Ben, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
"Perhaps I come inopportunely," said Joseph, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Then she began afresh, but more softly and soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference
"Now, don't get red-headed, Joe," put in Curry soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour] Reference
"Far be it from us to rob you, Honey," she said soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue] Reference
"That's all right, my dear," said Mrs. Kimball, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference
"It is coming, sir, before very long," I responded soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
"Nothing to be alarmed about, my dear," said Dad soothingly to her. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
"Hadn't we better go inside," I said quietly and somewhat soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Out Around Rigel] Reference
"Yes, indeed!" exclaimed the soldier, as he again spoke soothingly to. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South] Reference
"I wouldn't worry about father and mother now," said Ralph soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet] Reference
"Take it easy, John," said Jim soothingly, with a pat on the shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys in Frisco] Reference
"Go on!" she whispered soothingly, seeking not to confuse the rambling wits. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the Hills] Reference
"Tut, tut, my pretty! don't say that," said the little old woman, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
"Two are enough for now," he said, soothingly, handing over a two dollar bill. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery] Reference
Harley, much affected, replied gratefully and soothingly to this fond injunction. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
I explained soothingly what a long time we had waited, and asked his forbearance. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Buffalo, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore soothingly sepulchral silence and calm reigned. From Wordnik.com. [White Ashes] Reference
The woman leaned out the window and patted the radiation expert soothingly on the shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
''Tis a strange thing,' he said soothingly; 'I too have had my turn of ill-luck before this. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
"We came as soon as we could, Chris," said Walter, soothingly, "what was the trouble, anyway?". From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades] Reference
"But your staying at home probably wouldn't have made any difference," argued Betty soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue] Reference
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