serenity
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“A carefully curated palette of wood, stone, water, and light blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, creating an atmosphere of serenity and effortless connection to the landscape.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
As she’s gotten older, the Oscar winner has become more comfortable doing less in her performances, allowing for a fragile serenity that is belied by the anguish and anxiety roiling underneath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
“May strength, serenity, and solidarity prevail among us in the face of this difficult moment,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Rollins recalled feeling a sort of serenity as he returned to New York, finding a new empathy in the metropolis.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
I searched for a word for what I was feeling, for this mix of relief and exultation and serenity, but I couldn’t think of anything.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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It is particularly effective with modern music, with which Bernstein has had consistent success, and whose complex rhythms he feels perhaps more deeply than he feels the serenities of the classics.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For the serenities of the countess, Katharine Cornell's personal graciousness is more in accord.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His God, for a time at least, was a God of storms and horrors as well as of serenities and perfections.
From The "Genius" by Theodore Dreiser
It was possible for whole minutes of time, especially between sleeping and waking, to forget the complications of the situation and to bask in the blissful warmth of its serenities.
From We Three by Henry Hutt
There is agitation in our serenities, as in our submissions.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
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