calmly
Example Sentences
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They calmly watch a huge column of smoke rise in the background, casting an orange glow across the sky.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Do not be afraid but be cautious" is the advice from Bunney, who generally recommends swimming calmly away from jellyfish.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
On Thursday, the White House posted an AI-generated picture of a Blue Angel jet over a beach with people calmly looking skyward with the caption “It’s okay to love America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Raúl Jiménez calmly scored to make it 3-2 in the 69th minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Penelope wanted to skip circles in joy, but she forced herself to speak calmly.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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