How do you use Calm in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like quiet or settled, plus the exact meaning.
Calm in a sentence
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Calm meaning
- Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
- Free of noise and disturbance.
- with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
Synonyms of Calm
Calm vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Calm
- The main meaning on this page is: Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety. | Free of noise and disturbance. | with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
- Useful related words include: tranquil, tranquillise, tranquillize, tranquilize.
- Possible Dutch translations are: sereniteit.
- In the example corpus, calm often appears in combinations such as: calm and, to calm, remain calm.
Example sentences (20)
Turns out the "Calm" app isn't actually that calm.
For now, the situation in Port Sudan remains relatively stable and calm, but it is a probably a false calm because we’re not sure of what is happening in and around the city.
I try to be calm but sometimes I’m not calm.
What looked on paper to be a calm day with only one matchup between ranked teams turned out to be anything but calm with No. 1 Alabama, No. 11 Southern California all losing to unranked teams.
So if the parents are calm, they're going to be calm.
It said it was "working to restore calm and order" and called on residents to "remain calm, stay off the streets and be very attentive to official advisories on the evolving situation".
She suggests waiting until you calm down to have a calm talk with your teen.
Calm, tolerance, and the agreeable Surveys also show that green is the color most associated with the calm, the agreeable, and tolerance.
However, the Swedish original meaning of 'calm' is retained in some related words such as ro, 'calmness', and orolig, 'worrisome, anxious', literally 'un-calm'.
In Swedish, the word rolig means 'fun' (as in "It was a fun party"), while in the closely related languages Danish and Norwegian it means 'calm' (as in "he was calm despite all the furor around him").
This tonality is determined by the relative importance of horizontal and vertical lines: the horizontals giving a calm, cold tonality to the basic plane while the verticals impart a calm, warm tonality.
Westerly winds blow throughout the year interspersed with periods of calm—indeed, in 1963, 25% of winds were in the calm category at King Edward point, and the mean wind speed of around 8 knots is around half that of the Falkland Islands.
While in a calm emotional state, the Merged Hulk is stronger than Savage Hulk when he is calm.
A calm mind reflects healthy, glowing skin.
Accepting the awards at the time, Nick said his wife was the ‘calm in the crazy, the rock in the storm’ and said being parents together was ‘the greatest gift’.
A city like Põlva is a place of creativity, so calm, quiet and bright-sunny in summer, like a fairy tale!
Additionally, the natural beauty and ancient ruins around the city provide a calm and charming atmosphere.
After listening to her message, the FBI noted that Grandcolas sounded calm and reassuring while sharing that there were problems on the flight.
After months of a caretaker administration and political limbo following a May general election, a new government should help calm the market, one of Asia's worst performers, analysts said.
After waiting for emotions to calm down amid clashes from rival supporters, owner of Portchester-based Seahorse, Sam White, finally pitched up at the end of May.
Common combinations with calm
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- calm and 44×
- to calm 28×
- remain calm 15×
- the calm 12×
- calm the 12×
- calm down 11×
- and calm 8×
- of calm 8×
- keep calm 7×
- calm in 6×