calm descends
Frequency: 6.13.3 per million words
used to say that a place becomes quiet and peaceful
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- After the children went to bed, a welcome calm descended upon the house.
- A profound calm descended over the forest as night fell.
- Once the final exam was over, a sense of calm descended on the students.
- An eerie calm descended on the city streets just before the storm hit.
- Let's wait for a calm to descend before we discuss this sensitive issue.
- He watched from his window as a peaceful calm descended with the falling snow.
- A sudden calm descended in the boardroom after the CEO's decisive announcement.
- As the meditation session began, a deep calm descended over the room.
- The moment the treaty was signed, a historic calm descended upon the warring nations.
- We had hoped a calm would descend, but the argument only grew louder.