Synonyms
Examples for "tranquillity"
Examples for "tranquillity"
1
The world is for excitement; Christ alone has the secret of tranquillity.
2
The rest of the life of Dunstan was passed in comparatively tranquillity.
3
The Emperor of Germany is now reposing in the bosom of tranquillity.
4
The work in Parliament began under the new auspices with great tranquillity.
5
The hotel's main selling points are its spectacular location, tranquillity and luxury.
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But the unusual quietness of the democrats was the most dangerous sign.
2
The shock I have suffered has left a strange quietness in me.
3
At last I went below, and the night passed away in quietness.
4
The quietness with which Alice accepted his revelation encouraged him in self-defence.
5
The quietness of the morning may give place to excitement before night.
1
Within three days a general tranquility and satisfaction reigned in the household.
2
Luce began to wonder whether Francesca was responsible for the overriding tranquility.
3
In the East, peace and tranquility; in the West, aggression and lust.
4
Even the serene tranquility of the lustrous air preyed on my spirits.
5
Nothing could exceed her tranquility and resignation at the approach of death.
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To a man in my situation absolute quietude is next to impossible.
2
There followed a period of absolute silence and quietude in the room.
3
Only extremes met in it-thehopelessness had turned through quietude into comfort.
4
He welcomed the quietude, not having to speak or listen to anyone.
5
The quietude of the Sabbath was now changed to bustle and excitement.
6
The shock jarred his boiling brain into the perfect quietude of insensibility.
7
The previous quietude of the trenches now gave place to more activity.
8
The very quietude and fixity of their being perplexed and estranged me.
9
There was a quietude over it that seemed the peace of death.
10
The very persistent quietude of the man ended by making its impression.
11
We can hardly realise, now, the blissful quietude of the pre-telephone epoch.
12
Along the Assam frontier a few troops sufficed to preserve tolerable quietude.
13
He had pleaded for quietude during the unquiet days that were coming.
14
With iron energy she summoned all her strength and quietude and wisdom.
15
The quietude of the evening's close jarred on my turbulence of spirit.
16
Sunday with its enforced quietude and inactivity was a burden to him.
