Definition of "calmer" []

• Comparative form of calm: more calm (adjective)
• A person or thing that calms. (noun)

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• "In spite of the fact that she was over seventy when Tiberius became emperor, in dedicated artwork she got progressively younger.22 Slowly but surely the round-faced visage of her earlier public portraits underwent a facelift, the severe nodus hairstyle with its bulky pompadour gradually replaced with a softer, more graceful center part, her wrinkles filled in, her skin made smoother, her expression calmer and more serene."
• "Parental hyperconcern about safety and well-being turns a two-and-a-half-hour interlude of what once, in calmer days, may have been looked on as a break from the kids into a window of intense worry."
• "I don't think I have ever had them go stale -- and they are, in calmer years, one of the first cookies I make during the holidays to sit out on our table in cookie tins since they last so well."