placidly

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How to use placidly in a sentence

  • "I wonder where we shall all be six years from now," said Constance, placidly eating her ice.

    The Story of the Big Front Door | Mary Finley Leonard
  • But her flow of small talk, the conversational stop-gap of the woman accustomed to social amenities, went on placidly.

    The Hidden Places | Bertrand W. Sinclair
  • The hired man went howling through the woods, and she returned to the house, smiling placidly.

  • Then she glanced up, and caught sight of where I lay, placidly reposing on the mantel-piece with my eyes turned up to the ceiling.

    Little Folks | Various

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