How To Use becalm In A Sentence
- The Cats are underdogs for sure, but that unjustifiably huge spread is going to help motivate them and becalm the Pokes. End up like a 'dog that's been beat too much (Jack Bog's Blog)
- But if the economy was still becalmed then the pressure for Plan B would be much harder to resist. Times, Sunday Times
- The doctor becalmed the agitated patient.
- The becalmed and top-heavy boat started to roll heavily.
- As if one were a balloonist high in the air, imperilled by the wind currents, at times becalmed, perplexed. The Times Literary Supplement
- Clerks in dusty stores moved with the majestic inertia of tall ships becalmed. Michael Winship: Washington and Change: Cash You Can Believe In
- High above, sheets of material hang like sails on a becalmed Spanish galleon.
- On the way, they were becalmed on the Island of the cattle of the sun.
- In trying to steer a course between education and entertainment, the show ends up becalmed, devoid of the giddy momentum that insight or cheap thrills would provide.
- He built a fort on Pigeon Island on which he perched his telescope; through which he squinted, discovering to unabated delight that his old French foe, Admiral De Grasse, was becalmed along with his naval fleet.
