Sentence examples for over calm from inspiring English sources

Still, her tendency to choose rageful denunciation over calm observation is immensely frustrating.

There were floods 60 years ago at St Oggs, we are told, and, though "nature repairs her ravages" and presides over calm intervals, we infer that floods will come again.

Over calm, steady piano arpeggios like something out of a Philip Glass opera, Antony and the Johnsons also recast a song with its own confession of overwhelming feeling: Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love," with its beat vanished and its wildness turned to something more imploring.

Looking over calm blue water dotted by white sailboats, I wonder about the island of Ios, where I'm headed in two hours.

A gentle vortex over calm water or wet land made visible by rising water vapour.

Petersen believes he can distinguish himself as a voice or reason in the general election, even in a year where an angry electorate has seemed to prefer populist bomb-throwing over calm, intellectual messages.

The rookie panics and Jordan takes over, calming the screaming victim.

Ciaron continued, "I noticed Damian (another saboteur) was being held on to by a police officer, so I went over, calmed him down and we both went back to work on the plane.

As Mr. Williams explains, his measured voice-over calm as ever, lynching was an instrument of terror, used against blacks as a means of control and "racial cleansing".

For most of the documentary Roger, who speaks in the over-calm voice of a control freak, acts pretty normal.

He was calm, over-calm, but he smelled like fear, and when he got up to one of the windows he began talking loud and fast, telling someone, really everyone, that there had been many killings, many more than the reported twenty-five.