calm down
Example Sentences
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"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
In another less courageous version, Carmy would simply learn to delegate and calm down rather than admit there was no healthy way forward for him at the Bear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Even though my father tried to reassure me that we were safe and that the situation would calm down, for the first time, I was really scared.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
