Sentence examples for placid evening from inspiring English sources

It was a tame, placid evening, capped by a win for a sweet, simple movie.

Up to this point, Disgraced has been a rather placid evening with modest disagreements expressed in the most polite of manners.

Mr. White's technique ranges from the reductive calm of "Beach With Volleyball Net," a placid midday scene enlivened by the arching diagonal of a split rail fence, to the sketchy intensity of "Red Spring," punctuated by flaming reflections of brilliant color.

WHITE PLAINS - THE mood at the bingo tables in the North White Plains community center seemed placid, even sleepy, on a recent afternoon last week until Rob Astorino, the Republican candidate for Westchester county executive, bounced into the room.

and everything placid at night.

Survivors described how the earthquake, from one moment to the next, turned a normal, placid Saturday night into a disaster zone.

And this was just what Fernando Ferrer, the Bronx borough president and Democratic candidate for mayor, wanted: a predictably placid Sunday morning that offered a dandy moment to make a bit of news.

The Rhine Canal is placid in the afternoon sun.

Comfortably bellied dads pile into rickety boats with their fishing rods and row out into the placid waters, hoping to hook that evening's dinner.

A placid dawn on Sunday morning revealed half a foot of water in the dock shop and a giant lake around Mr. Davis's house.

On Dec. 8, the residents of Fair Oaks Street in the Mission woke up to the news that a brutal rape had taken place in the early morning on their normally placid street.