calm down
Example Sentences
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“We’re going to rehab and let the inflammation calm down and get back to where it’s manageable this year and try to build back up and see where that puts us,” he said Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 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
Oropeza says she feels "a little relieved" after a session with a psychologist from Première Urgence, who advised her, among other things, to "breathe deeply, calm down, reflect, pray, cry."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The wind had whipped it to a fury, and it wasn’t ready to calm down just because the storm had passed.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
