tranquillity

Example Sentences

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"Everyone understands what women really want: social guarantees, an adequate income, the ability to afford housing, and, most importantly, tranquillity and security," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He now runs a form of guided meditation involving "ancient sounds that are the origin of the universe and help to bring inner peace and tranquillity", according to his website.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

It was a place of "peace and tranquillity" which people returned to year after year, the judge said, adding it held great personal significance to many.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits 89 miles southwest of the island of Sicily and about 50 miles east of Tunisia.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

I tried again to sleep; but my heart beat anxiously: my inward tranquillity was broken.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë