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serenity

[suh-ren-i-tee] / səˈrɛn ɪ ti /


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"It brings me joy, and hopefully when someone else is just kind of doom-scrolling, they get a bit of serenity in their day as well," she said.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

But fame and fortune did not affect her remarkable originality, which she once attributed to the "serenity of the soul" that comes from spending time alone.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

“A carefully curated palette of wood, stone, water, and light blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, creating an atmosphere of serenity and effortless connection to the landscape.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

On the album’s back half, a few unabashedly beautiful songs stand out like rock formations rising from the desert floor—especially “Deep Time,” which offers a shot of serenity amid all the slow-moving menace.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Except now, as he left the serenity of the Concho Valley and headed for the Convoy.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

For the serenities of the countess, Katharine Cornell's personal graciousness is more in accord.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is particularly effective with modern music, with which Bernstein has had consistent success, and whose complex rhythms he feels perhaps more deeply than he feels the serenities of the classics.

From Time Magazine Archive

The house foamed with faces, shook with applause, and without, at the glowing gates, a chariot carried him instantly to the serenities of elaborate peace.

From The Paliser case by Edgar Saltus

Amiabilities and absurdities, harmless serenities and vanities, pretensions and undertakings unashamed, still profited by the mildness of the critical air and the benignity of the social—on the right side at least of the social line.

From The Middle Years by Henry James

Miss Jewett preferred to touch graciously the sunnier slopes of this provincial temperament, to linger in its ancient dignities and serenities.

From The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters by Bliss Perry




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