Sentence examples for placid look from inspiring English sources

Fred Steffen, an artist who makes six-foot wooden bears at Wildwood Farm in Huntington, prefers a placid look.

Goat Boy is Pan, or Hicks' version of him — a randy goat "with a placid look in his eyes, completely at peace with nature" — through which he celebrates his own rampaging libido.

As the families in a placid-looking suburb prepare for Christmas, children and adults alike feel overwhelmed by anxiety.

The New Yorker, April 1 , 1944P. 19 A placid-looking lady accompanied by a big dog dropped into a drugstore on Madison Avenue for a package of cigarettes.

By R. J. Harper and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, April 1 , 1944P. 19 A placid-looking lady accompanied by a big dog dropped into a drugstore on Madison Avenue for a package of cigarettes.

But Mr. Redmond stood still, looking on with the placid expression of a man admiring his grandchildren.

Another much quieter woman sits across from her, looking on with a placid expression, not eating anything herself.

Well, there's the "placid dead look" that comes into Pamela's eyes at certain moments.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the fall of 2004, Terrence O'Donnell, an affable judge with the placid good looks of a small-market news anchor, was running hard to keep his seat on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Your sole reward will be the appearance of being deep, much as a placid lake looks much deeper than it really is.

His face is placid, the expression disengaged, the look that of a mild -tempered man who feels for others.