calmly
Example Sentences
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One young woman calmly reapplied her lipstick in front of a line of riot police.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
On Thursday, the White House posted an AI-generated picture of a Blue Angel jet over a beach with people calmly looking skyward with the caption “It’s okay to love America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Raúl Jiménez calmly scored to make it 3-2 in the 69th minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Just let me see your license and registration, son,” he said calmly.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
“I went down in the garden just before we arrived here,” answered Aunt Kitty calmly, glancing casually at her muddy skirt.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
