How to Use Swedish massage in a Sentence

Swedish massage

noun
  • Much of it looked similar to Swedish massage—to some degree, rubbing is rubbing.
    — Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Generally, a Swedish massage is a safe and effective way to reduce stress.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Yet none are as widely offered, requested or recognized as the Swedish massage.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Swedish massage, aromatherapy, and hand and foot massage have proven benefits.
    — Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Swedish massage applies deep, gentle pressure for relaxation.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2025
  • After winning a bronze in Swedish massage, Cool Raúl Rodriguez Hernandez glowed with pride and held his Cuban flag aloft.
    — Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • One study found that people who received four sessions of Swedish massage experienced significant reductions in blood pressure.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Services include hot stone therapy, classic Swedish massage, aromatherapy massages, and facials tailored to each guest.
    — José Cantillo Ferrer, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • By calming the nervous system, research shows that Swedish massage also plays a role in regulating the body’s internal clock – encouraging deeper, more restorative sleep cycles.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Aarna Spa, Paséa Hotel & Spa Other treatments include a traditional Swedish massage, a Deep Tissue Massage, and a hot stone massage.
    — Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025

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