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

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

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

“Investors have come back to the fundamentals, now that the headlines are calming down a bit,” said Brian Vendig, chief investment officer at MJP Wealth Advisors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“This marked decline in crypto volatility has gone a long way in calming investor fears that Bitcoin is an investable asset.”

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

No amount of calming coloring is going to get me in examdomination mode with Jonah smiling that smug smile from across the room.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison