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Discover LudwigThe phrase "calm them" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of soothing or reassuring someone, typically in a situation where they are anxious or upset.
Example: "She spoke softly to calm them during the storm."
Alternatives: "soothe them" or "reassure them."
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We need to calm them.
You just had to calm them down.
I try to calm them down.
Curiously, though, Wheeldon seemed to try to calm them down.
He and an assistant tried to calm them.
But that didn't seem to calm them down.
We had to calm them down in the dressing room.
Medications can calm them; developing a rapport with them also helps.
Faure Gnassingbé tried to calm them by promising "free and transparent" elections soon.
The West's lack of urgency in coming to Ukraine's aid has done little to calm them.
Don't worry about the bees, I told him, we'd smoke them to calm them down.
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