tranquil
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“A resort-style pool, tranquil lily ponds, meandering pathways, shaded terraces, and a full-size tennis court create moments of both recreation and quiet reflection, where the sounds of nature replace the pace of everyday life.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“It used to be a very tranquil place,” said Casares Fernandez, 55 years old, a Ceuta native.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
A tranquil opening shot consists of a beautiful seaside view that’s quickly invaded by buzzing drones carrying packages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Bison may appear tranquil, but these large animals have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal," the organisation says on its website.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
One moment the sea is as smooth and tranquil as a mountain lake, the next, it’s roiling with rogue waves.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing tranquil
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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