Sentence examples for fleeting calm from inspiring English sources

Others prefer the early hours of the morning, when a fleeting calm descends on usually bustling streets.

Since then financial markets have only grown more unstable, but like many investors I took solace from a fleeting calm at the end of 2015, hoping that the worst was over and talk of a recession would fade into memory, along with top knots everywhere.

Israelis have lived in perpetual conflict since the state was established, with fleeting periods of calm, some longer than others.

It was a fleeting eye of calm in a period that Todd Gitlin once described as "a cyclone in a wind tunnel". And by midsummer it was falling apart.

The composer gives listeners (and performers) a chance to catch their breath in the fleeting moments of calm that punctuate the kaleidoscopic cascades of sound.

More recently, there have been fleeting signs of calm returning to Wall Street.

Bruni: I'll grant you that he has fleeting episodes of uncharacteristic calm.

Moments of happiness or calm are fleeting, barely felt, as when Che waits for Dial in a car with the window open, "the soft breeze washing across his skin".One aspect of the book is less pleasing.

For decades, endorphins have hogged the credit for producing "runner's high," that fleeting sense of euphoria and calm that many people report experiencing after prolonged exercise.

Since they can't all do that at once, that suggests the current calm in the currency markets is fleeting.

Happiness reached via positive thinking is fleeting and brittle; negative visualisation generates a vastly more dependable calm.