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Examples of serenity in a Sentence
the serenity in the aftermath of the tornado was remarkable
his serenity calmed those around him
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My stress melted away, morphing into something resembling serenity.
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Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Serenity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serenity. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
serenity
noun
se·ren·i·ty
sə-ˈren-ət-ē
: the quality or state of being serene : peacefulness
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