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there, there

Interjection

Meaning

there, there

Conveys comfort; used to calm somebody or urge somebody to relax, especially when the person is crying.
There, there. Even though you broke up with her, you'll be fine.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

When you get there, there isn't any there there. Gertrude Stein

There," she said. She rocked him back and forth. "There, you foolish, beautiful boy who wants to change the world. There, there. And who could keep from loving you? Who could keep from loving a boy so brave and true? Kate DiCamillo

I tell you, deep inside you is a fountain of bliss, a fountain of joy. Deep inside your center core is truth, light, love, there is no guilt there, there is no fear there. Psychologists have never looked deep enough. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Struck intensely tonight by the thought that we live in a great age. We can make music, food, pictures, art, & love with unbelievable unprecedented freedom. It's all there, there for the taking & the making, all the time. Tom Hiddleston

I'm a little hibernating animal. Anonymity is one of my favorite things. I mean, that's why I moved to New York when I was like 18, because there, there are just so many people that there's no one and you're just lost. You're completely invisible and I find that very liberating. Ani DiFranco

There, there is nothing else but grace and measure, Richness, quietness, and pleasure. Charles Baudelaire

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