serene
Example Sentences
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Tristan’s passage between worlds is anything but serene, and dancers, subtly choreographed by Annie-B Parson, accompany him as he hovers in the tunnel that suggests the bardo of Tibetan Buddhism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Stocks, oil, and gold have endured wild swings in recent days but cryptocurrencies, of all assets, have remained fairly serene amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
The listing describes the abode as a serene spot where “timeless elegance and modern convenience blend seamlessly in the heart of Beverly Hills.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
His progress in Melbourne - a Slam at which he had never gone beyond the quarter-finals before - was serene.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
There was a serene calm in the backyard, in the gentle wave of the mango tree and the winelike scent of ripening cashews.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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