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  • present participle of calm.

calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
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Antonyms


Example Sentences

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You’re in L.A., which is a huge city, but because you’re also next to the ocean it’s more calming for the mind and soul.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Brent crude futures dropped 4.8% to just above $83 a barrel, calming fears that rising oil prices would lead the Fed to raise rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

His late cat Blackie was a “sage and genius” with a calming “triple purr.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The 54-year-old is a calming presence too and interacts regularly with fans at games in an attempt to build a family feel at the club.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

At least the situation seems to be calming down.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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