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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
calm .
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Examples
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Her shuddering lessened, and her expression calmed.
Deep Kiss Of Winter Kresley Cole 2009
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The warmth of her body and the touch of her smooth skin calmed him as they lay together in bed.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » December : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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The warmth of her body and the touch of her smooth skin calmed him as they lay together in bed.
365 tomorrows » Seven Seconds : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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But Erskin calmed the nervous home crowd with a clutch three-point play, hitting a twisting bank shot inside as he was fouled with 1: 51 left.
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The mere mention of her name calmed him down wonderfully.
The Lost Valley James Morgan Walsh 1924
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His replacement at the head of what is officially called the calmed the nerves of some and inspired hope in others.
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His replacement at the head of what is officially called the calmed the nerves of some and inspired hope in others.
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She said the blue dress she wore during the first month "calmed" her mind; "my brain was moving 360,000 miles per hour."
Jane Levere: Marina Abramovic Answers the $64,000 Question: "How Did I Pee?" 2010
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In New York, there isn't, so far as I can see, a critical mass of cyclists to have "calmed" the traffic.
New York trails: Learning to ride a bike in Manhattan Matt Seaton 2010
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"On that one, I just kind of calmed down and shot it."
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