People who've had early loss find collecting a kind of reassuring thing to do.

Senator Edwards, for his part, has said some reassuring things about increasing domestic security.

Venture upon God of whom such reassuring things are said.

It was the only reassuring thing about the whole mess.

But the most reassuring thing was that everyone had a part to play.

General Hayden, who we still think should not be given this job, did say some reassuring things.

That was the most reassuring thing he'd said yet; she threw him a quick glance.

I walked over slowly, trying to say reassuring things so as not to frighten him more.

The only reassuring thing about those lights was the knowledge that life still continued here.

That was not the most reassuring thing he could have said.