Sentence examples for Tranquil from inspiring English sources

We think of the UK as more racially tranquil.

Dressed in her nightgown her face is tranquil; a few beads of sweat gathering at her temples the only sign of a concealed distress.

Duncan Wise, visitor development officer for the Northumberland National Park Authority, helped to spearhead the campaign for dark-sky status after the Council for the Protection of Rural England found it was one of Britain's most tranquil places.

The setting could hardly have been more tranquil: rolling green hills, purple-glory trees, palm leaves swaying in the wind and a temporary chapel made of breeze block walls and a tin roof left partially open to the elements.

Those of us who live in the Peak park think of it as a peaceful place - as witness Dovedale, which is tranquil even when, in the summer, a regular procession of tourists walk the river bank or make the perilous crossing on the stepping stones.

Gorgeous sunsets, accompanied by fresh barbecued fish and local pisco make this a tranquil getaway that is only a one hour bus journey north of Valparaíso.

Stay in the centre of town at Dar Adul (doubles from £43 B&B), or in the countryside 15 minutes outside at the tranquil Les Jardin des Douars (doubles from £79 B&B).

Tripoli's first boutique hotel is hidden in the medina, with 15 rooms grouped around four tranquil courtyards.

Not to be outdone, Sir Royston spent a further $12m redoing it and the result is one of the most beautiful and tranquil hotels I've stayed at.

We were glad to take the bus back to the tranquil comforts of the Hotel Palumbo.

Venice, Padua and Verona are within striking distance but you might find it hard to tear yourself away from the tranquil hills with their welcoming agriturismos serving up the distinctive Veneto wine and food.