Sentence examples for placid atmosphere from inspiring English sources

But at an elite Northeastern college campus, Obama obviously felt no need to disturb the placid atmosphere of easy self-congratulation.

It promotes a calm and placid atmosphere where people can feel heard and accepted.

The placid but familial atmosphere is abetted by a special cameo: the members Brad and Phil Cook (bass-guitar and piano-keyboards) feature their father on accordion on the standout dirge "Kill the Horns".

My Cup of Tea 51 West Allendale Avenue, Allendale (201) 995-9399 www.mycupoftea.com SATISFACTORY ATMOSPHERE -- Placid, genteel and homey, in a strip-mall storefront.

Crowds chanted slogans like "Reform Rotten Laws," "Bring Back Black Money" and "Hang Killers of Mother India," lending a more combustible atmosphere for the usually placid practice of yoga.

"Valérie, placid and self-assured, created an atmosphere of courage; everyone felt very normal and brave when they gathered together at Valérie Seymour's".

All this is but speculation, but such is the febrile atmosphere in Canada's normally placid capital that it is being taken seriously.

The atmosphere on the ground was less placid.

He says of several writer-friends that they "constituted what was called 'The New Journalism,' marked by an aggressive, menacing individualism, a natural and often savage style of writing, which brought a peculiar freshness of atmosphere as of oncoming storm into the placid, conventional newspaper world".

Here, alpacas roam freely while locals tend to the land, creating an atmosphere that slowed my fast-beating New York City heart to a placid pace.

All these tensions tug at one another beneath the placid surface of a family picnic -- the film's brilliant set piece -- in which the dominant atmosphere is one of collective well-being.