calm
Example Sentences
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Lloyd was all eyes, shifting around to see better until Dad laid a calming hand on him.
From Literature
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A calm, steady voice seemed to whisper in his mind: almost as if Fa were with him.
From Literature
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Sereni, who recited cantos from Dante in Italian to calm his nerves, was offered a British alias for the parachuting mission.
Now, many observers fear, the 2018 power-sharing agreement that brought relative calm could be shattered - something millions across the country dread.
From BBC
Amid the unease, Indian IT giants have sought to calm frayed nerves, saying the fears are overblown.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.