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- verb Present participle of
balm .
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Examples
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As Feiler notes, Especially in a world in which so much communication happens online, the balming effect of a face-to-face gathering can feel even more magnified.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Sitting Shiva For Traditional Shiva Rabbi Jason Miller 2012
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Republicans take Gingrich this seriously partly for good reason -- he was Speaker of the House, dealing directly with the president -- and partly, I suspect, because of the balming influence of television fame.
Ari Melber: The Underminey Backlash Against Newt, Starring Peggy Noonan Ari Melber 2011
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As Feiler notes, Especially in a world in which so much communication happens online, the balming effect of a face-to-face gathering can feel even more magnified.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Sitting Shiva For Traditional Shiva Rabbi Jason Miller 2012
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But the bath water was balming, and it was good to be clean again.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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It stung going down, but I could also feel its immediate balming effect.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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But the bath water was balming, and it was good to be clean again.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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It stung going down, but I could also feel its immediate balming effect.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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It stung going down, but I could also feel its immediate balming effect.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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But the bath water was balming, and it was good to be clean again.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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It stung going down, but I could also feel its immediate balming effect.
The Woman in the Fifth Douglas Kennedy 2007
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