calmed

Example Sentences

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But there is a sense at Mattioli Woods Welford Road that perhaps, finally, things might have calmed down.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"We now struggle to cross from one bank to another... People are now crossing by boat, but it is also dangerous as long as the water has not calmed down," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The fire calmed down overnight due to calming winds and increased humidity, which slowed growth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Investors’ concerns regarding the future of the war in Iran won’t have been calmed by a Wall Street Journal report that U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf are edging closer to joining the conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

No sooner had I calmed the dogs again than the bull appeared on the brow of the hill.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell