tranquil
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The sea is sometimes so tranquil that Captain Hassan Khan forgets his ship has been stuck in the middle of a war zone for three months.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
But funnily enough, that specific scene was the most tranquil and quiet set I’ve experienced.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Beneath its parasol of trees, the memorial remains the most tranquil of civic sites, welcoming visitors to pause on granite benches slightly elevated above a mosaic tiled floor meant to evoke a classical temple.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“Exquisite and tranquil lands perfect for hiking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and more,” the listing said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
“For Gogol Ganguli,” it says on the front endpaper in his father’s tranquil hand, in red ballpoint ink, the letters rising gradually, optimistically, on the diagonal toward the upper right-hand corner of the page.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing tranquil
Unit 1: Telling Details
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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