calmed

Example Sentences

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"Their last meeting is what calmed tempers," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Yields on U.K. government bonds fell after below-forecast inflation for April calmed fears about the possibility of aggressive Bank of England interest-rate rises in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The fire calmed down overnight due to calming winds and increased humidity, which slowed growth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"Things might have calmed down by the summer but that will be a factor at play too."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Her voice calmed and she spoke more measured and low.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat