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the serenity in the aftermath of the tornado was remarkable
his serenity calmed those around him
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The private serenity that attracted Guthrie to her desert home has also meant that surveillance footage is hard to come by, the sheriff said.
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
Plenty of Miami Beach hotels share the same sand and ocean, but only the Setai boasts the tranquil courtyard featuring towering pergolas of dark woods and the iconic serenity pond.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Mexico’s iconic Yucatan Peninsula is a place of contrasts, where impenetrable jungle meets wide open ocean, lush vegetation meets sandy shores, and vibrant energy meets pure serenity.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Framed by lush hillsides and untouched greenery, the secluded cove feels worlds away from the rest of St Barth’s, with calm, crystal clear water and a sense of near-total serenity.
—Molly Barstein, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
Plenty of Miami Beach hotels share the same sand and ocean, but only the Setai boasts the tranquil courtyard featuring towering pergolas of dark woods and the iconic serenity pond.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Mexico’s iconic Yucatan Peninsula is a place of contrasts, where impenetrable jungle meets wide open ocean, lush vegetation meets sandy shores, and vibrant energy meets pure serenity.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Framed by lush hillsides and untouched greenery, the secluded cove feels worlds away from the rest of St Barth’s, with calm, crystal clear water and a sense of near-total serenity.
—Molly Barstein, Vogue, 1 Feb. 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 7 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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