tranquility
noun
tran·quil·i·ty
tran-ˈkwi-lə-tē 
traŋ-
variants
US tranquility
or chiefly British tranquillity
: the quality or state of being tranquil
the tranquility of the quiet countryside
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Examples of tranquility in a Sentence
enjoyed the tranquility of the snow-covered field at dusk
a psychotherapist valued for her tranquility and ability to listen
a mountain climber who finds inner tranquility as he looks out from the edge of some lofty precipice
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With a proposal to build a 12-acre lithium-ion battery storage facility, as well as another proposal for a similar facility on 68 acres, residents such as Weyer worry that their slice of rural tranquility could be ruined.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2024
Embrace the tranquility of nature within the confines of your own secluded retreat, where serenity and solitude abound.
—Loch Lloyd Residential Real Estate, Llc, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2024
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Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2024
Embrace the tranquility of nature within the confines of your own secluded retreat, where serenity and solitude abound.
—Loch Lloyd Residential Real Estate, Llc, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for tranquility
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“Tranquility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tranquility. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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