Sentence examples for be placid from inspiring English sources

Some of Provensen's earlier work tended to be placid.

They want him to be placid and nice and adorable.

Produced by Mr. Urban with Butch Walker, who has a gift for restless rock arrangements, it doesn't allow Mr. Urban to be placid.

Most frogs are considered to be placid animals, but recent observations have shown that some species exhibit aggressive behaviours, especially at breeding time.

The new harbor seal diorama may be placid, even a bit dull, by comparison, but Long Islanders may find themselves lingering in front of it anyway.

Such a vote, coming after easy approval of most of Mr. Bush's other nominees, they said, would put Mr. Bush on notice that if and when he veered from the center, Democrats would not be placid.

The light was placid, mellow.

For once, she is placid.

The scene is placid, yet ominous.

Both are placid without and turbulent within.

His singing was placid, small breaks from the storm.