Calmness has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | His calmness is more apparent than real. | |
| 2. | Strength is found in calmness. | |
| 3. | After braving perilous seas and navigating through what are now known as the Straits of Magellan, Magellan's small fleet entered an unfamiliar ocean in Nov. 1520. He called this body of water pacific, due to the calmness of the water at the time ('pacific' means peaceful). | |
| 4. | "O light of Troy, our refuge! why and how / this long delay? Whence comest thou again, / long-looked-for Hector? How with aching brow, / worn out by toil and death, do we behold thee now! / But oh! what dire indignity hath marred / the calmness of thy features? Tell me, why / with ghastly wounds do I behold thee scarred?" | |
| 5. | Calmness and tranquility are all I need to work well. | |
| 6. | Tom surprised me with his calmness. |