rippleless

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In his white, still, rippleless way, Senator Hanway hated in his soul's soul the name of Governor Obstinate.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Solitude rendered rippleless by an absence of any familiar sound; neither the whisk of a maid's broom, the clang of a telephone bell, the buzz of motors, or the slamming of doors.

From The Everlasting Whisper by Gregory, Jackson

Then the full reddish disk stood upon a strong copper pillar, smooth and flawless in a rippleless lake, and that became denuded of its capital as the ball rose over it into the sky.

From The Cursed Patois From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell

I have had the same feelings in church when the sermon ran rippleless and even over my head.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Orange and willow-trees were reflected in the clear depths of the rippleless flow, and lured by its beauty, the responsiveness of my craft, and an unusual cheerfulness, I foolishly overdid my strength.

From Some Everyday Folk and Dawn by Franklin, Miles