Sentence examples for maintained a serene from inspiring English sources

Like an elderly couple doing the fox trot as the young folk thrash and flail on the dance floor around them, it has maintained a serene indifference to almost every current in culinary fashion.

And the Vatican, which has so far maintained a serene distance, will probably get more involved.

But when she wants to maintain a serene mood, she hunts down the novels of Barbara Kingsolver.

While Ms. Stewart's phrasing with its careful hesitations and emphases on key words maintains a serene facade, Mr. Charlap's volatile pianism reflects the turmoil below the surface in abrupt changes of rhythm and mood.

In a statement on teatroallascala.org, its Web site, La Scala said, "Due to the impossibility of maintaining a serene and constructive work relationship, Jean-Christophe Spinosi has decided by mutual agreement with the Teatro alla Scala management to withdraw from the current production".

When in doubt, maintain a wise, serene smile.

Even as some of his most avid supporters have been sent to prison and their publications have been silenced, he has maintained an image of serene probity.

Be serene and maintain a positive vibe.

Francis maintained his usually serene exterior - until he stumbled and was dragged forwards into the audience, causing clear concern for members of his security detail.

Breaching anyone's personal boundaries in such a manner is just so obviously a no-no, but there's something peculiarly cruel about doing it to a woman who is perpetually obliged to maintain the image of a serene, sexually liberated matriarch.

The palpably involved choristers raised the energy level of the music making, while maintaining the serene and poignant overall mood that Mr. Schwarz was after.