tranquil
Example Sentences
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"Bison may appear tranquil, but these large animals have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal," the organisation says on its website.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
But it’s also one of the most tranquil places in town.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
But funnily enough, that specific scene was the most tranquil and quiet set I’ve experienced.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
“A dedicated gym and wellness area, private studio/office, theater room, and an outdoor kitchen with a fire pit complete this residence, a true celebration of refined, tranquil living in an extraordinary setting,” the listing adds.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
We rowed past the old lighthouse, tranquil in the distance, which only last night had been the scene of so many traumas.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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Vocabulary lists containing tranquil
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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