Sentence examples for placid beach from inspiring English sources

We surveyed the edge of the placid beach -- someone was walking a dog off the leash -- and tried to envision manning the searchlights, seeing nothing as the U-boat sneaked by.

On the 25th anniversary, he recalled, the Americans and the British had sent young soldiers from their contingents in Germany who looked unbelievingly at the placid beaches and rich green fields.

The shooting about 1 30 p.m. in the normally placid O.C. beach town near the Los Angeles County line eclipsed even the 1976 mass murder of seven people at Cal State Fullerton.

In summer the gently shelving sandy beaches and placid waters of this seven-mile-long reservoir make it a popular alternative to the bracing Atlantic beaches for local families, but in April we have the place to ourselves.

Your choice of accommodation is confined to the white beaches and placid waters that line the southern side of the island, in contrast to the "wild side" to the north, which can only offer rocky coastline and choppy waters to those who fancy a change of scenery.

Located two and a half hours from the mainland, the island of Koh Rong is stunning, with picture-perfect white sand beaches and placid aquamarine surf.

It was a paradise adorned with golden sandy beaches and placid beasts who roamed around thinking: "My word, isn't this a wonderful and quiet place?

Thirty years ago the place was empty: a long coarse sand beach protecting a placid lagoon and surrounded by wooded mountains.

With pristine beaches and a placid climate, La Paz is a tranquil, easy-to-enjoy tourist attraction.

Once upon a time, before people, Majorca was just an island, a paradise adorned with golden sandy beaches for the placid beasts that roamed it to laze around on, thinking: 'My word, isn't this a wonderful and quiet place?

Alongside the beach is a clear placid lagoon in which I found it easy to do my constitutional laps.