calmly

Example Sentences

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Unlike traditional parenting where adults set rules with clear consequences when children don't follow them, gentle parenting encourages adults to acknowledge their child's feelings calmly and gently.

From BBC

"We are proceeding cautiously and calmly because what we want is for him to find his rhythm, his best playing form. That's how it will be with Trent."

From BBC

Lily hands me the newspaper again, more calmly this time.

From Literature

"I can understand how this decision can come as a surprise for you," he said, adding that "Early June is sufficient time to calmly organise my successor."

From Barron's

“I know which way to go,” he said calmly.

From Literature