Sentence examples for failed to calm from inspiring English sources

That failed to calm the protests.

The hukama, respected older figures, failed to calm things down.

A lengthy break in the proceedings failed to calm the mood.

But such assurances failed to calm the religious parties, who issued their call on Dec. 15 for a countrywide strike.

Instead, the fear is that Europe's strategy so far — painfully drawn out step-by-step rescues of individual countries — has failed to calm the markets.

It was an acknowledgment, after weeks of public stonewalling, that a plan announced in July had failed to calm financial markets.

But not only did the vacation fail to calm the mounting panic inside my head, it made it worse.

Meanwhile, if the plan just agreed to by European heads of state fails to calm markets, we could see falling dominoes all across southern Europe — which would also wreak havoc in world financial markets.

If the new IMF loan fails to calm investors, he may also face a choice between defaulting on the public debt and reducing its value through a burst of inflation.

(See: "Tough Talk Fails To Calm Chinese Investors").

For weeks, European leaders have tried, and failed, to restore calm.