calming

Example Sentences

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The 16-year-old, from Edgmond, finds bees have made a "nice, calming environment" for her and is looking to do more when she leaves school.

From BBC • May 14, 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

As we cat-cow to the Cure, the irony that goth yoga is more approachable, more calming and far less expensive than most traditional classes isn’t lost on me.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

I center myself—take a deep, calming breath, reminded of the one thing I have in common with Indiana Jones besides proficiency with a whip.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman