becalm
Example Sentences
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"We count on the American Tailwind and, though it has been becalmed from time to time, its propelling force has always returned," Buffett wrote.
From Reuters
“We count on the American Tailwind and, though it has been becalmed from time to time, its propelling force has always returned,” he wrote.
From New York Times
One day they finally meet, forging a bond that sends shockwaves of emotional and erotic release through this beautifully becalmed movie.
From Los Angeles Times
The ease of the chase left The Oval crowd uncharacteristically becalmed despite the game being the first at the London ground since the fifth Ashes Test in 2019.
From BBC
She knows what these mementos can do, sending a sudden tidal wave of grief from the past’s becalmed depths.
From Washington Post
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