calm down
Example Sentences
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I am hot from the inside, and it’s gonna take me hours to calm down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"I think he needs to calm down a bit, that anxiety that sometimes he has to prove himself," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The benign way for such convergence would be for Nasdaq-100 stocks to calm down, allowing VXN to slide back towards VIX.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The mayor of the district had tears in her eyes as she called on everyone to calm down and treat each other with respect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
May seemed to calm down a bit at that.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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