serenity
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“Behind its gates lies a property defined by serenity and intention,” the description read.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Doctors talk about la belle indifférence, a state of reality-denying serenity that some patients enter while experiencing serious medical symptoms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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
They have introduced a boutique spa for 2026 as they said demand for wellbeing activities continued to boom and it will offer treatment tents, facials and aromatherapy as "moments of serenity" for festival-goers.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The moonlight seemed to transform her, lifting the years of bitterness and hardship and leaving her with a sad serenity.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
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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
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For the serenities of the countess, Katharine Cornell's personal graciousness is more in accord.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His composure in the face of this coolness was, however, a strange blending of serenities derived equally from the cosmos and from La Fayette Square.
From The Invisible Censor by Francis Hackett
As he spoke, he remembered that night of the eclipse—oh, those moon-washed depths, those stupendous serenities of Law and Beauty which, together, are Truth!
From The Vehement Flame by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
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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