calming

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Each person sat alone in a room while listening to either calming or unsettling music.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

The 37-year-old bought her daughter's first axolotl, Stitch, in September and has since fallen in love with their "calming" nature.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

“This marked decline in crypto volatility has gone a long way in calming investor fears that Bitcoin is an investable asset.”

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It’s calming to read about Egypt and then to draw up your own plan for a pyramid just because you feel like it.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles