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CALMNESS

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Traducere în limba română

calmness substantiv

calm, linişte;

calmness of mind linişte sufletească.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

My illness has made me think— It has given me leisure and calmness for serious recollection.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

At length, with a voice of forced calmness, he said: And this is all the reply which I am to have the honour of expecting!

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

After a while her sobs became less frequent and more faint, and then he said to me, speaking with a studied calmness which I felt tried his nervous power to the utmost:—"And now, Dr. Seward, tell me all about it. Too well I know the broad fact; tell me all that has been."

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

How old he was himself, I could not guess—and that again went to his credit on the same score; for in the calmness of respectability he might have numbered fifty years as well as thirty.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Whose stables do you use at Bath? was the next question; and while this branch of the subject was under discussion, Maria, who wanted neither pride nor resolution, was preparing to encounter her share of it with tolerable calmness.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

It was almost too wonderful for belief, and it was with the greatest effort that she could remain in the room, preserve an air of calmness, and answer the common questions of the moment.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

She could not but hear; she could not avoid answering, “Till I have a letter from Colonel Campbell,” said she, in a voice of forced calmness, “I can imagine nothing with any confidence. It must be all conjecture.”

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Elinor needed little observation to perceive that her reserve was a mere calmness of manner with which sense had nothing to do.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Elizabeth, however astonished, was at least more prepared for an interview than before, and resolved to appear and to speak with calmness, if he really intended to meet them.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

The Professor held up his little golden crucifix, and said with wonderful calmness:—"Do not fear, my dear. We are here; and whilst this is close to you no foul thing can approach. You are safe for to-night; and we must be calm and take counsel together."

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)




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