calming

Example Sentences

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His late cat Blackie was a “sage and genius” with a calming “triple purr.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

An eight-year-old boy who was praised for calming a disruptive passenger to stop a holiday flight being diverted has been showered with gifts from around the country and even overseas.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Each person sat alone in a room while listening to either calming or unsettling music.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

But the extra space has turned out to be a blessing, Anderson said, as he finds it calming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

No one has ever told me that I have a calming presence.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick