calm (someone) down

Examples of calmed

calmed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

He raged, he was not to be calmed, and everyone shared his opinion, but he was too drunk to grasp that.
For a long time the sea howls and the river replies, but little by little, the winds are appeased and the sea is calmed.
The ban calmed the craze, but at the same time it left many students who were used to the tutoring feeling lost.
Fears of social complexity or an uncontrollable future were calmed by the establishment of this time-line.
Several mentioned that this discussion had 'made them think' or had 'calmed them down'.
Nevertheless, society had by then somewhat calmed down, because the economy was growing.
As a result, business leaders were calmed and there were no major delegations of protest during 1949.
The roiled waters of 1937 had calmed somewhat by the beginning of the war.
Your spirit and soul are calmed; it really is a paradise.
False fears should be calmed by good information and the same means should be used to ensure that people come to fear the objective risks they face.
After that, the star calmed down enough to conduct the rest of his tour less eventfully, to judge at least from the absence of fistfights in the news.
It brings to mind an image of traffic having a malignant life of its own and needing to be calmed.
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