Meanings of making soothing in English

Madge was making soothing noises and patting her black silken arms.

The Wisdom ended it with a laugh, hugging Egwene and, by her expression, making soothing talk.

Nathaniel was at my back rubbing his hands over and over my skin, making soothing noises.

Now they both sat pressed against the injured one, making soothing sounds something like a Terran cat's purr.

Iza held the girl close as she walked back with her, making soothing murmurs that sounded like soft growls.

As late as September 18th, 2008, the financial regulator Patrick Neary was making soothing noises.

He pulled her gently to him, making soothing noises as if she were a child waking scared from a nightmare.

It will be all right. Dougal put a large paw on my shoulder, making soothing Scottish noises, as if I were a skittish horse.

Senior ministers are making soothing noises, saying this should all be left to the responsible agencies, including the State Services Commission and the Labour Inspectorate.

Making soothing noises, he worked fast to bit and bridle the big chestnut.

Making soothing sounds and patting their breasts and our own in turn, in sign of friendship, we had plenty of time to inspect them.

"There's a police officer here." I must have looked panicky, because I noticed Grease making soothing motions at me with one hand.