How to Use reassurance in a Sentence

reassurance

noun
  • Experts offered their reassurances that the accident wouldn't happen again.
  • But the days following have brought a need for reassurance, not only for patients but also for staff.
    Safia Samee Ali, NBC News, 29 June 2022
  • For the most calming effect, move the brush in small, circular motions while giving your pet verbal reassurance.
    Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com, 8 July 2022
  • Either way, parents can step in to offer reassurance and help remind them that sports should be a fun chance to learn how to do your best even when the circumstances feel challenging.
    Catherine Holecko, Parents, 10 July 2024
  • Volatile markets and an uncertain economy can combine to create a breeding ground for nervous clients—clients who may then turn to their advisors for reassurance.
    Abby Salameh, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The best gift a parent can provide a child in a world beset by terror is simply to be there; to provide, through the power of presence, the reassurance that a family will make it through the night.
    Bob Greene, WSJ, 5 July 2022
  • So, when that Buffalo assistant called with the news that Mack was picking up his teammates’ trash, Sandy said the words came wrapped in reassurance.
    Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2022
  • This reassurance of support from their base likely helped sway the 15 Republican senators who ended up voting for the bill.
    David R. Jones, The Conversation, 7 July 2022
  • Once every couple of weeks, the bosses would gather the workers — under strict supervision — to send messages of reassurance to family members.
    Washington Post, 22 July 2024
  • When crypto prices started to slide, Mr. Willette looked for reassurance from Celsius executives that his money was safe.
    New York Times, 5 July 2022
  • Encourage participation over performance: Not every child will believe or accept your words of reassurance, but some will.
    Catherine Holecko, Parents, 10 July 2024
  • But just to know that all of those great films are out there is a reassurance.
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2023
  • That doesn’t make sense, and the model doesn’t need that kind of reassurance.
    Rachel Kaplan, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2022
  • There was plenty of reassurance to get from the at-bat.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • So far, no words of reassurance or comfort have come from the top.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2022
  • So there's certain things that give us a bit of reassurance that the process can be managed.
    WIRED, 20 June 2023
  • Take along those things from home that bring you comfort and reassurance.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 24 July 2023
  • That Casti glow—at night when the shops would be dark—has been a consistent reassurance for me over the past 11 years of living a few blocks away.
    Amy Verner, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Having William by my side is a great source of comfort and reassurance too.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Talk to an attorney for reassurance that your wife cannot take them from you.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Powell and his colleagues are just looking for more reassurance that the time is right.
    Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2024
  • There are many ways to provide reassurance to your clients.
    Tomer Hen, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Come for the promise of juicy celebrity gossip; stay for the reassurance that people can heal.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Having William by my side is a great source of comfort and reassurance too, as is the love, support, and kindness that has been shown by so many of you.
    Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The sheriff sought to give reassurance that help is coming even if people haven’t seen any plows.
    Fortune, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Which brings me to this question: As good as the rotation is, the bullpen is unproven and didn’t seem to give any reassurances during spring.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Having William by my side is a great source of comfort and reassurance, too, as has the love, support and kindness that has been shown by so many of you.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Choosing a supp that’s been tested by a third-party is one way to get a little reassurance, though.
    Women's Health, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Some mothers just need reassurance that, after they’re gone, their kids will have somebody around to lighten the load.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 8 Oct. 2023
  • That sense of calm in the chaos provides patients and family with reassurance, hope and healing.
    Barret Michalec, The Conversation, 28 Nov. 2023

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