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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The genteel tranquility of his $10 million estate is shattered by the deafening scream of jet traffic with the regularity of commercial airline schedules.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Brahmi Skincare Whistler’s 11:11 Manifestation Set For spiritual baddies who are looking to turn their Dry January into a time for reflection, manifestation, intention and overall tranquility, this set is the perfect kick-off.
—Chelsea Frank, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Not a prayer wishing for peace and tranquility across faith traditions.
—Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
The experience was rejuvenating and grounding, a perfect way to soak in the tranquility of this one-of-a-kind resort.
—Holly Robinson Peete, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Brahmi Skincare Whistler’s 11:11 Manifestation Set For spiritual baddies who are looking to turn their Dry January into a time for reflection, manifestation, intention and overall tranquility, this set is the perfect kick-off.
—Chelsea Frank, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Not a prayer wishing for peace and tranquility across faith traditions.
—Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
The experience was rejuvenating and grounding, a perfect way to soak in the tranquility of this one-of-a-kind resort.
—Holly Robinson Peete, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 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 15 Jan. 2025.
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