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Definition of tranquil
tranquilness
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Examples of tranquil in a Sentence
the house was once again tranquil after the kids moved outside to play
though she should have been upset, she felt oddly tranquil upon learning that she would not be receiving the scholarship
Recent Examples of tranquil from the Web
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In the mornings, Eden will be a tranquil lounge space for guests to relax for coffee, read a book or do yoga.
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All is calm in a quiet house on a peaceful street in the tranquil township of Ross – until the walls come alive with the sound of a 13-year-old alarm clock. …
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About 50 relatively tranquil demonstrators gathered for an hour or so outside the conference, mostly protesting U.S. immigration policies.
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But as at the Radiator Specialty Co. on Wilkinson Boulevard, the recession and difficulty securing federal tax credits to subsidize some of the housing on the site stalled those plans, leaving a tranquil expanse of grass in their place.
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Don’t miss Swallow’s Cottage, a tranquil rock cave where swallows nest behind a curtain of dripping water, or the fields of endemic poppies that bloom in April.
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The immaculate home, loved and well taken care of, sits on over 12 acres of tranquil, scenic horse country.
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This tranquil little patio sits on the banks of Caldwell’s Indian Creek.
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Or visitors can simply enjoy observing the bison in their tranquil natural environment.
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Origin and Etymology of tranquil
Middle English tranquill, from Latin tranquillus
Synonym Discussion of tranquil
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