How to Use reassure in a Sentence

reassure

verb

• The news didn't reassure him.
• I tried to reassure myself that the children were safe.
• Experts reassured the public that the accident wouldn't happen again.
• The king was reassured he would be kept in the loop on the Oslo dialogue.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
• Jamal got on the phone with the parents to reassure them.
  — Kristen Gelineau, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2023
• Democrats don’t yet look ready to move on to plan B if Biden doesn’t reassure them.
  — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 July 2024
• The soft, vague feel of the brake pedal wasn't reassuring.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 15 Aug. 2023
• Tell the truth in a way that’s easy for your child to understand, and make sure to reassure them.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2021
• The first lady gave a nod to reassure him Melissa would be back.
  — Matt Viser, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
• In that context, cutting out the noise might be a way to reassure investors.
  — WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
• Some students were far from reassured, and some showed up with protest signs.
  — Jessica Abramsky, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2025
• The agent, Judy recalled, reassured them Sunil was not a suspect.
  — Elizabeth Koh, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• The new finance minster, the fourth in as many months, is seeking to reassure markets that the grown-ups are back in charge.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2022
• Dolan wanted to reassure his fan base the team was staying here.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 25 Dec. 2021
• One clip shows the canal’s current pushing the horse downstream as the rescuer holds her head and tries to reassure her.
  — Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2024
• The video was meant to calm his supporters and to reassure the country that the election was, indeed, over.
  — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 24 July 2022
• But even a fund that serves as a mild headwind feels reassuring at times like these.
  — Spencer Jakab editor, WSJ, 4 Apr. 2023
• Like any kind person would, N reassures me this isn’t true.
  — Hazlitt, 5 Mar. 2025
• There’s simply no telling where this will lead, but none of it is reassuring.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 31 May 2023
• But with the sequel already in play, we can be reassured that these men aren’t going to die after the screen cuts to black.
  — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2024
• The loss of my brother, like the loss of Mac, reassures me that nothing lasts forever; few things even last long.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2023
• Watts later learned through her lawyer that the nurse who had reassured her had reported her to the police.
  — Kim Bellware, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• By the end of the day, she felt reassured academically and had moved past the earthquake.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
• To order and eat a Dew Drop Inn hot dog is to be reassured of the pleasant fiction that there are some constants in this life.
  — Bob Carlton | [e-mail], al, 6 July 2023
• Matt and his wife, Carrie Ann, a nurse, climbed the ladder to their son’s lofted bedroom to reassure him.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2022
• The chief justice used his speech to reassure lawyers that the justices remain on good working terms.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Apr. 2024
• Meanwhile, Trump must reassure voters leery of putting him back in the Oval Office.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 18 May 2024
• The pilot on the Cape Town flight made a point of walking down the aisle to try to reassure his passengers of what was happening.
  — Chris Stokel-Walker, Wired, 1 Dec. 2021
• Bankers and regulators have tried to reassure investors that the worst of the crisis is past, to little avail.
  — Ken Sweet and Michelle Chapman, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2023
• Apologize in dog language – Use soft, slow body language and a cheerful voice to reassure them.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025