calmed
Example Sentences
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“As soon as Friday evening rolled around, the fighting picked up, but by Sunday night and futures opening, things had calmed down.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Fighting calmed down on Sunday as Israel asked its military to reduce combat operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
“We need to be more decisive; the win has calmed the nerves we’ve had over the last few days,” Mexico defender Israel Reyes said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
"Their last meeting is what calmed tempers," she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
The old man had calmed down by the time May knocked on the door and came inside.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
