calm
Example Sentences
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The evacuees, she said, were remarkably calm, and relief workers fed them “some delicious spaghetti.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
When paramedics and police arrived Parker appeared calm and said "I didn't mean to do it".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
If you are going to hold a 90-10 portfolio, you’ll need a plan for staying calm during market drops.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Acting attorney general Todd Blanche met privately with Republican senators just before the negotiations collapsed in an effort to calm concerns over the fund, but several lawmakers emerged unconvinced.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“No, no. It’s quite all right,” Clare said, putting on a fake air of calm.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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