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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked calmly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the manner in which someone posed a question or made a request, indicating that they did so in a composed and peaceful way.
Example: "She asked calmly if everyone was ready to begin the meeting."
Alternatives: "inquired peacefully" or "requested in a calm manner."
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"Other people's comments?" she asked calmly.
What good that do?" Ortiz asked, calmly.
"Would you remember green hair?" he asked calmly.
"What are you doing here?" the boy asked calmly.
"What do you mean, teach her a lesson?" Claudia asked calmly, still staring at Jewel.
Being a good journalist, I asked, calmly, "What did you do?" Eric said: 'Do?
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If there is a misunderstanding, ask calmly for a link to the edit in question and then clarify why you made it.
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