For example, they seem to have a calming effect on children.

Being left alone for a while might have a calming effect.

They have a calming effect, I take them at night.

But she took a calming breath and asked, What are you thinking?

His voice, as he spoke to her, had a calming effect.

I'm sure it's more calming to you than anything that I could say.

She tried to take a calming breath, but it was hard going.

Then, after a calming breath, she turned to face the door.

My heart is calming, as I stand in the silence.

Behind me I felt the calming presence of my father's mind.

She took a deep, calming breath but said not a word.

Give her something to eat, that always has a calming effect.

He already could feel the calming energy flow through his body.

But even in the heat, walking around it was very calming.

In fact, her presence seemed to have a calming effect on him.

For the first two weeks, the mayor was a calming voice.

It is said that the leaves have a calming effect.

"Among other things, it would be necessary to give a calming word to the troops."

The calming effect, he explained, will be on the people who put up the money.

He didn't move and this seemed to have a calming effect on the crowd.

"This garden is most calming at all times of the day."

It was amazing how quickly he felt the calming effect.

He used water as a calming influence on the residents.

It is great to experience the calming force of these objects.

He ran a hand through his hair, took a deep, calming breath.

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At least when I brought the team back to the group, they were calm.

We've just got to stay calm and continue our lives.

I try to project calm so they can do their thing.

He's always used to a very calm life every morning.

By the time the call came both women were calm.

Her face was very calm as she looked at me.

But only a moment, and then my friend was calm again.

For once I wanted to be in calm control of the situation.

How could she look at him, read the need in his eyes and be calm?

And now they seem quite calm about me having got into the act.

And he was so calm, like he'd known all along what would happen.

I am the calm one, the voice of reason and control.

The town of 90,000 is now said to be calm.

I tried to stay calm and ask her if she wanted to go into my office so we could talk.

He has brought calm and that is what we need.

It is a long time before I am calm again.

He looked from her calm face to the window again.

Had 1 calm day, thought it was going to work.

You will feel calm and at peace with the world.

Better not to seem too calm after all that had happened.

As I said, he was calm and looked quite fine.

It took a moment or two, but I was calm again.

How long would they have to wait for a calm day?

For the past two days, though, the air has been calm again.

How can you be so calm about a thing like that, boy?

Try to keep calm, and tell me exactly what happened.

For the first time in two weeks he felt calm.

An idea would come, if he could just keep calm.

She tried to make her voice sound calm and even.

She needed nothing else to tell her the calm was over.

We know how to keep calm, at least on the outside.

I got myself in hand and made my voice calm.

Now the most important thing for us was total calm.

Given time and calm, he could sort the matter out.

You have only to keep calm, as I am doing.

The best thing for you to do now is keep her calm.

They were in a calm, at just the wrong time.

I was trying to keep my voice even and calm.

I put the book down and tried to look calm.

This will help keep your child calm and still during the test.

Trying to keep calm, she began to walk toward him.

But no one knew how long the calm of the eye would last.

It had been a long time since he last felt calm.

I mean, thank you for trying, and getting her calm.

I break away from his arms, trying to keep calm.

He wanted to keep calm, but it was the same thing all over again.

A cold calm came over him as he felt himself coming very close to something.

There seemed to be just as many calls for calm.

It was the older people who were talking about calm.

Despite a summer of calm and industry, that may take a while.