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the serenity in the aftermath of the tornado was remarkable
his serenity calmed those around him
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For at least 15 minutes a day, your sanctuary will be a place for deep breathing, meditation and quiet serenity.
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Hunter Boyce, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Tinseltown Treasure Eager to trade Main Street mayhem for a dose of serenity?
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026
The final minutes of an enthralling, combative contest were played out in relative serenity.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Yet his playing had an otherworldly serenity that contrasted with Williams’s gentle purposefulness.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
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Hunter Boyce, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Tinseltown Treasure Eager to trade Main Street mayhem for a dose of serenity?
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026
The final minutes of an enthralling, combative contest were played out in relative serenity.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Yet his playing had an otherworldly serenity that contrasted with Williams’s gentle purposefulness.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for serenity
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“Serenity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serenity. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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serenity
noun
se·ren·i·ty
sə-ˈren-ət-ē 
: the quality or state of being serene : peacefulness
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