How to Use at ease in a Sentence
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Reproductive health experts, however, aren’t ready to call it safe, saying more research is needed to put millions of consumers at ease.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 9 July 2026
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The Love Goddess Venus enters your sign, spotlighting self-worth and a gracious presence that helps people feel at ease around you.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
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Barring a Boutte trade, Williams has more work to do to feel completely at ease about keeping his roster spot in New England.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 30 July 2026
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Rossum, by contrast, conjures a woman unable to enjoy anything; her dead-eyed smiles, meant (unsuccessfully) to put others at ease, are haunting.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026
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Unlike many of his contemporaries, Robyn Hitchcock seems at ease posting videos on Instagram.
—David Harris, SPIN, 24 July 2026
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Perry, 41, looked completely at ease as her boyfriend lovingly slathered sunscreen down her dress as the couple embarked on a romantic sunset cruise with friends.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
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The crowd was glitzy—Goyard bags strewn over orange day-bed mattresses, Rolexes glinting—but at ease and not partying wildly like those further down the beach.
—Nick Remsen, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2026
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Offering a glass of champagne which relaxes them, a question about where guests are visiting from or a discussion about their day in Napa helps establish trust and puts diners at ease.
—Yuri Shima, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
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But a more understated reason is that every aspect of Coach Eve has been considered and designed to put a candidate at ease, by engineers and by artists.
—Benjamin Wolff, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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Yet Karter is utterly at ease behind the mic, rasping through a wistful melody with an unlit cigarette between her fingers, a black motorcycle jacket slipping off one shoulder.
—Steve Appleford, SPIN, 6 July 2026
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Adam has written about books, TV, and music for over a decade, most recently as founder of the digital media outlet Debutiful, but felt less at ease writing about himself.
—Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
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Unfortunately, those in charge seem at ease with selling a century-old rivalry for the sake of becoming slightly more likely to make the College Football Playoff.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 26 June 2026
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Anderson is right at ease with celebrity clientele, having worked with Zendaya, Rihanna, Beyonce, Miley Cyrus and other top-shelf talent.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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