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the serenity in the aftermath of the tornado was remarkable
his serenity calmed those around him
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But there’s a particular beauty and serenity along this two to three-hour tubing run down the Winooski River from Burlington to Richmond in the Green Mountain State that will take your breath away as much as the refreshing waters do.
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Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
17 June 2026
When Senegal pulled one back in the 95th minute, disturbing the serenity of the closing stages, Mbappe gestured for calm.
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Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
Their furniture and home objects tend to favor serenity over sharpness and the handmade over the hyperpolished.
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Aditi Sharma,
Architectural Digest,
13 June 2026
Those are the words of Brandon Wolf, who finally found a safe haven in Orlando, only to have that serenity shattered on June 12.
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Scott Maxwell,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 June 2026
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Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
17 June 2026
When Senegal pulled one back in the 95th minute, disturbing the serenity of the closing stages, Mbappe gestured for calm.
—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
Their furniture and home objects tend to favor serenity over sharpness and the handmade over the hyperpolished.
—
Aditi Sharma,
Architectural Digest,
13 June 2026
Those are the words of Brandon Wolf, who finally found a safe haven in Orlando, only to have that serenity shattered on June 12.
—
Scott Maxwell,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 June 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 26 Jun. 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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