What's the difference between calker and calmer?

Calker


Definition:

  • (n.) One who calks.
  • (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.

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Calmer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, makes calm.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On Wednesday the protests were large but a lot calmer At the intersection of North Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue in West Baltimore a small group of protesters congregated as the curfew loomed but gradually departed, leaving empty streets.
  • (2) Fewer complaints and calmer policing, said Farrar, would reduce lawsuits and expensive payouts.
  • (3) We’ve expressed our concern about the need to try to establish a calmer, more rule-of-law based, less confrontational regime” in the disputed areas, Kerry said.
  • (4) The coalition itself, while in calmer mood, had previously repealed these same powers for the very good reason that they didn’t work.
  • (5) Good, but nutmeg would have been a calmer addition than the red pepper.
  • (6) I think it gave [Sandy] the additional spirit to get through the hearing.” Fry, too, seemed to be much calmer than he was during the tense standoff the day prior, Arnold said.
  • (7) I just thought, “Yeah, Jol has told you what I’m like and has told you to do that.” It seems strange to say it after a third incident, but I have improved, I am calmer.
  • (8) Yesterday pressure on bond yields eased, with the cost of benchmark 10-year yields dropping for both Italy and Spain as markets enjoyed a calmer day.
  • (9) However, 15 patients felt calmer and 29 patients (90.6%) stated that the purpose of requesting access to their records had been fulfilled.
  • (10) In contrast to the days when dealers would surge around the British Telecom pitch on the stock exchange floor, waving their hands, thrusting pieces of paper forward and trying to drown out competitors by shouting buy or sell orders as loudly as possible, the trading these days is superficially calmer, mostly done electronically, with just the odd phone call.
  • (11) Hunt mentioned the scandal at Mid Staffordshire hospital several times and Burnham placed a strong focus on the cost of agency staff: Guardian Healthcare (@GdnHealthcare) Burnham: "Trusts are in the grip of private staffing agencies" #healthdebate April 21, 2015 There were calmer interjections from the Lib Dem’s Lamb who focused on mental health provision throughout and Ukip’s representative Reid.
  • (12) Feeling calmer was the most frequently reported effect and daily smokers were more likely to report this than non-daily smokers (64% versus 38%, P less than 0.001).
  • (13) "They're a lot calmer than when they arrived," she says.
  • (14) It was a game that got away from us and we could have lost it in the end, which would have been a travesty.” While Villa did not play like a side in trouble, points are ultimately what matter and Lambert still has to convince all of his side’s supporters that he is the man to lead the club into calmer waters.
  • (15) Half-an-hour after the US open a calmer sense of perspective emerged as the FTSE traded 100 points above its early morning low.
  • (16) Elsewhere, in Gombe district, where Kabila cast his vote, the scene was much calmer, with people casting their votes in 15 minutes and describing the process as orderly.Jean-Pierre Okito, 45, a designer based in South Africa , said he had returned to vote for the first time in his life, choosing Kabila.
  • (17) If you can make it through that, calmer waters await.
  • (18) Now I go to anger management classes, and well, I am a lot calmer now.
  • (19) Prospects for a calmer, more technocratic debate about migration policy do not look good: the public looks too divided, the rejectionist minority are too angry and – thanks to Ukip – too politically entrenched.
  • (20) "However, when the imam appeared they spoke calmly, and the situation became calmer and people were less concerned.

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