Constance looked up, with tears gleaming in her sapphire eyes, now so much calmer and sadder than of old.
Scale walls at thy pleasure," she said in a calmer tone, "and lock Harry of Bolingbroke under forty keys if thou list: I will not let thee.
The spiral smoke-wreath above the cottage is not calmer than the motion within.
So is it too with the calmer affections that have grown within the shelter of a roof.
I wish I could," said Margaret, in a tone calmer than her friend's.
You will say you are wanted elsewhere; but will you not be stronger and calmerfor the comfort you may find there?
I often find it necessary to humble my own pride, and tame my restless spirit by recurring to the last words of Schiller, 'Calmer and calmer!
The truth is that Skippy in calmer mood had already begun to regret the impulse of the day before.
Miss Tupper in the calmer light of the day considered her words with due regard to precept and standard.
He made a mental surrender and advancing to the somewhat calmer Tootsie, a third time asked: "Well, come on!
You have felt it in a company moved by a single impulse which carried you for a time with the rest, though all your calmer convictions were in opposition to the movement.
Even Cardinal Newman's Apologia, self-restrained and severely controlled as it is, shows no doubtful traces of the conflicts and sorrows out of which he believed himself to have emerged to a calmer and surer light.
This salutary revolution was hastened by the example of a royal martyr, whom our calmer reason may style an ungrateful rebel.
For a few seconds he was scarcely conscious, though he looked calmer and colder than the doctor himself.
She was so much confused that she hardly knew what to say, when her mother joined her, calmer and more sensible.
The Lady of Sigmundskron looked up quickly, but Greifenstein seemed to grow calmer than ever.
She seemed calmer than ever, but the light had not faded from her eyes, and Greif felt that she was ready to spring upon him in an instant, to grasp his hands in hers and to say again that she would not let him go.
We are intoxicated by what calmer heads scarcely feel excited.
He found that she had slept for some hours and was calmer and more hopeful, which was fortunate, for he had scant comfort to offer her beyond his vague but forceful reassurances that all would be well.
Pagan devotion, on the other hand, was full of this calmer spirit.
The sea is getting calmer now; shall I swim out for it?
But having now two good oars, they succeeded presently in getting back intocalmer water.
The sea was even calmer than it had been yesterday, and as the mist rolled off its surface they were able to scan countless miles of space.
All these evidences of the success of her handiwork might have turned a calmer head than Mrs. Fetherel's; and though she had now learned to dissemble her gratification, it still filled her inwardly with a delightful glow.
So reason might have told me in a calmer moment, but she was not allowed to make herself heard just then.
She found her mother calmer and gentler than she had been during the last week or ten days.
More angry than before, with the air of indignant pride in which weakness so often takes refuge, the mother quitted the room; and the father then, in a calmer spirit, inquired the cause of her resolution.
She had, however, become somewhat calmer by the time that she heard the door hastily, but gently tapped at, and then attempted to be opened.
In calmer moments he asked himself at what other door he could knock, in view of hastening the arrival of Fortune.
A bitter smile curved her lips, she was beginning to judge the situation more correctly, and in a calmer tone she resumed: "Moreover, what does circumstantial evidence prove?
For, even in his delirium, her voice seemed to have some soothing influence over him, and he was calmer while she was by.
He was confident of victory, and calmer than his antagonist; but it was like fighting a flame, so fierce and rapid were Gabriel's strokes.
But the Abbess was too deeply displeased to be propitiated by a compliment, which perhaps it had been better policy to have delayed till a calmer season.
The poems of his after years, even when sad, are calmer in their melancholy than those produced while he was ceasing to be young.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "calmer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
