Learn BECALM from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
1. The doctor becalmed the agitated patient.
2. The warm air will becalm the choppy waves.
3. The two ships becalmed on a torpid sea, I believed to be marine phantoms.
4. The Stock Market was becalmed yesterday as dealers waited for company results.
5. They had come together unavoidably, like two ships becalmed near each other, and lay rubbing sides at last.
Meanings and Examples of BECALM |