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Example sentences for "calmed"

Lexicographically close words:
callyd; callyng; calm; calma; calme; calmer; calmes; calmest; calming; calmly
  1. Then he calmed down and uttered a sigh as he realised the truth.

  2. The horses all made a plunge, and had to be held in and patted before they could be calmed down again.

  3. Thaddeus found his calmed spirits again disturbed; and, rising from his seat, he retired unobserved by the people, who were too happy to attend to anything which did not agree with their own transports.

  4. The undertaker's politeness a little calmed the irritated feelings of the count, who returned home musing on the vile nature of that class of mankind who can with indifference heap insult upon distress.

  5. The benumbing touch of ingratitude ran through the veins of Thaddeus; his frame was chilled--was petrified; but his just affection and calmed countenance proclaimed how true a judgment he had passed on the whole.

  6. Now while I write, the wonder clothes the vale, Calmed every wind and loaded every grove; And looking through the implicated boughs I see a gleaming radiance.

  7. The door opened and the host's bad temper calmed down a little when he saw we had come by post-chaise!

  8. The general brought her a glass of water, with which she moistened her lips; its coolness calmed her a little.

  9. Seeing a man coming she calmed herself sufficiently to ask him through her dropped veil how poor Mr. St. Cleeve was that day.

  10. He fancied himself calmed by this decision, and towards morning threw himself upon his bed; but all at once a stifling sensation, a renewal of his abominable anguish, brought him to his feet again.

  11. And then Rosemonde, who greatly wished to know Silviane, calmed down as if by enchantment, and put on her most engaging ways.

  12. You know," said he, when he had calmed down, "it was the police who had her house pillaged and turned into a pigstye.

  13. But he calmed himself, sat down near a rickety table and pretended to turn his back.

  14. At last, amidst his weariness, a sudden resolution calmed him.

  15. The greatness of the emergency calmed him, as all strong minds are quieted by great and impending danger.

  16. With gentle, soothing words and endearing terms George calmed the sobs of the aged man, whose stern eyes had been so unaccustomed to tears.

  17. Another sentiment has urged me and the other pilgrims of this humble duty, the thought that now, little by little, the violent crisis being calmed down and passed, people may forget all this great trouble!

  18. The period of the morrow of a catastrophe when your spirit calmed down, and clear in its sadness, measures silently all the damage that people and things have suffered.

  19. The enthusiasm that followed his baptismal oration had not calmed when Lovejoy announced a gathering that evening of the friends of freedom.

  20. Lincoln's boyish enthusiasm for athletic events was doubtless somewhat calmed with passing years.

  21. Selfish ambition whispered prudence and calmed the voice of protest.

  22. At the last moment, common friends conveniently, and doubtless to the great satisfaction of the contestants, calmed the affair without a real encounter.

  23. Judicial, though earnest in advocacy, he fully calmed the tumult.

  24. She calmed down, however, on remembering that Everard couldn't see how evidently poorly the child was, and told herself that if he could he would be all tenderness.

  25. What he learned that night from this man Jenkins calmed him still further.

  26. Calmed immensely by this assurance, he turned back to have another word with the proprietor, now busily engaged with his newspaper.

  27. Your dear wife was very much calmed and pacified by my blissful letter.

  28. She clutched angrily at her skirt, and so calmed herself.

  29. I could have calmed him,' Katharine said.

  30. A pretty medley you have made,' he said to his uncle, 'but I have calmed him.

  31. This was calmed by the instant reassurance that had she fallen he must at once have discovered the catastrophe.

  32. He put her softly into her chair, and calmed her agitation; then he began to walk up and down the room.

  33. The best thing to do is to give him thirty or forty minutes good straightaway work until he is calmed down, and then you can command his attention.

  34. During this colloquy Mr. Parkinson had calmed himself greatly, and now, followed by his friends, approached the gentlemen.

  35. Mr. Loveday calmed her down, and then entered into a sensible consideration of the case.

  36. The night air cold on his face calmed his mind.

  37. When she was calmed I finished all that I had to tell, and read her the advertisements, but they seemed to frighten her.

  38. Then I remembered that we were both unhappy together, and this thought calmed me; for the same cloud was covering us both, and I wondered which of us would see the sunshine first.

  39. Gladys was right; I had not the heart to refuse: so I gave her the required promise, and she grew calmed at once.

  40. The sick man makes another effort to rise, but is calmed into resignation through mine host's further assurance that the property will be "all right" by the time he gets well.

  41. When it became known that two witnesses to the dire misfortune had been spared to tell the tale, and were now at Stores' house, the excitement calmed into sympathy.

  42. A few days pass and the excitement has calmed down.

  43. My lady arrived there in the yacht, and spent her afternoon alone as she wished, for it was late at night before Shane and Doreen were rowed across--the latter wearied by the long ride, but calmed in spirit by communing with nature.

  44. If your flame is calmed and softened somewhat, yet it is not for certain quite put out.

  45. The Queen’s Proclamation and the policy of “mercy and reconciliation” inaugurated by Canning calmed the country.

  46. They were now standing close to their captives and this simple question calmed the four men's curses, all of a sudden, like shutting the door on a storm.

  47. The sweet silence surrounding her calmed her, and she would walk on and on though the thick grass under the great trees.

  48. The minister calmed the old hussar with a gesture.

  49. The tone, if not the explanation, seemed to calm her, as powerful natures are calmed in the stress of a sudden crisis.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "calmed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.