calmly

Example Sentences

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Calmly, quietly, CNQ kept hiking dividends — which have compounded at 21% annually for 25 consecutive years.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

Calmly, the boxer vowed in Spanish that he was coming to battle.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2022

Calmly following the crowd, without pushing, is generally your best option.

From Scientific American • Nov. 3, 2022

Calmly, he told them that Marleny had just left.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2020

Calmly he struck a wooden match and sucked noisily at his pipe with an eloquent air of benign and magnanimous forgiveness.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller