calm

[kɑːm]

Definition:
1. Not agitated; without losing self-possession.
2. Characterized by absence of emotional agitation.
3. Steadiness of mind under stress.
4. Make calm or still.
5. Make steady.
6. Become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation.

Use 'calm' in a sentence:

1. In the lagoon the water was calm.
2. The city of Sarajevo appears relatively calm today.
3. She was breathing quickly and tried to calm herself.
4. Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.
5. It was a calm sea.
6. It's easy for you to tell me to keep calm, but you're not in my position.
7. Try to remain calm.
8. Nationalist leaders appealed for calm.
9. He felt a sudden sense of calm, of contentment.
10. When her tears had run their course, she felt calmer and more in control.
11. In spite of my outward calm I was very shaken.
12. He just needs to calm down a wee bit.
13. Calm down! Don't get so agitated.
14. I'll try a herbal remedy to calm him down.
15. She's keeping very calm ─ anyone else would be tearing their hair out.
16. He managed to assume an air of calm.
17. An uneasy calm has settled over Los Angeles.
18. There was a short period of uneasy calm after the riot.
19. Calm down! Can't you see he's only winding you up?
20. He spoke in a calm, assured voice.
21. Laura was very calm and composed.
22. The acid test of a good driver is whether he or she remains calm in an emergency.
23. She tried calming him down but it seemed to be having the opposite effect.
24. Her calm expression hid her inward panic.
25. His calm response dissolved her anger.
26. The calm water ends there and the river begins a headlong plunge.
27. She managed to calm him down and seek help from a neighbour.
28. The fighting resumed after a period of relative calm.
29. I have schooled myself to remain calm under pressure.
30. The main thing is to remain calm.
31. The main thing is to stay calm.
32. It is important to keep calm in an emergency.
33. I kept telling myself to keep calm.
34. He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm.
35. She took a deep breath to calm her racing pulse.
36. Have some tea; it'll calm your nerves.
37. She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman.
38. Her voice was surprisingly calm.
39. Miriam's voice was strangely calm.
40. Calm descended on the crowd.
41. Look, calm down! We'll find her.
42. The calm sea glistened in the sunlight.
43. She tried to remain cool, calm and collected.
44. It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time.
45. The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm.
46. There was an air of easy assurance and calm about him.
47. She projects an air of calm self-confidence.
48. Staying calm was an exercise in self-control.
49. His presence had a calming influence.