calmly
Example Sentences
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“Just let me see your license and registration, son,” he said calmly.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026
"Today I returned more calmly, and thank God I found her, I identified her," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
But for me, his ability two control a chase as calmly as he did in those two iconic knocks is what I'll remember him for particularly.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The 22-year-old big man Victor Wembanyama, already appointed as the NBA’s future, calmly pledged a comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Lily hands me the newspaper again, more calmly this time.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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