keep calm

Example Sentences

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She walked them down to the steps by the main road and stood with them, trying to keep calm as mothers began rushing to the school: "If you're calm, they're calm as well."

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

“What the last 18 months have told us is, keep calm and hold on,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

"We need to keep calm and continue to have a polite, respectful relationship," the council chief told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

The peer urged people to "keep calm" on the subject of ethnicity.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

She and Pantalaimon could feel each other’s thoughts, and tried to keep calm, but the thought of John Faa dead...And what had happened to Farder Coram?

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman