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Meanings of force calmness in English

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Usage of force calmness in English
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Then he said, with forced calmness, yet in a resolute, meaning tone-
Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches
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He cursed himself for an impressionable fool, and asked with forced calmness-
Under Western Eyes
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With a kind of effort he said, with forced calmness-'He'lldo now!
The Heir of Redclyffe
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He spoke with forced calmness and something of sternness under his apparent serenity.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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At length, with a voice of forced calmness, he said:
Pride and Prejudice
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The sight of her forced calmness, with those eyes, was inexpressibly painful to Ambrose.
The Fur Bringers: A Story of the Canadian Northwest
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As Gaston's exaltation increased, Valentine became composed and almost stolid in her forced calmness.
File No. 113
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All her forced calmness, her bravery and hopefulness, were gone.
File No. 113
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ALFRED thus encouraged told his story with forced calmness, and without a word too much.
Hard Cash
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It was broken by Conrad saying to his youngest son, in a voice of forced calmness-
The Settler and the Savage
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He remained in this attitude a long time, then paced to and fro with forced calmness.
A Word, Only a Word — Volume 05
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All preserved a forced calmness, though the paleness of the ladies betrayed the intense anxiety they felt.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
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The Colonel saw, as he entered the marquee, that his forced calmness of demeanor portended a storm.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals / As Seen From the Ranks Durin...
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Then, speaking with forced calmness, she said:
Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
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MacMaine asked, forcing calmness into his voice.
The Highest Treason
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There was a constraint, a forced calmness in Irene's voice that did not escape her father's notice.
After the Storm