Sentence examples for placid return from inspiring English sources
In recent years, save for the relatively placid return of Coach Joe Gibbs in 2004, the Redskins have grabbed headlines as much for the shuffling of coaches and the signing of players as for anything that happened on the field, where the returns on their prodigious investments were often sparse.
Listeners who were unsettled by a certain Australian legend's reversion to animalistic aggression with Grinderman will be pleased to know that Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds have returned to placid, contemplative mode for Push the Sky Away, released in late February.
He has returned to the placid, humble, eternally dull persona that has been a bigger achievement than any statistical milestone.
There's an infectious warmth in the recollections of the friends' school days, and the prose often draws blood: describing protests in San Francisco, a character says that "he had often seen American crowds waving their flags of self-importance and gorging themselves with organic cucumbers before returning to their placid homes".
In the case of this outwardly placid bay gelding called Arkle, the point of no return was reached long ago.
The man's placid, wordless smile served as a dismissal, and he returned to his window-gazing.
The first series illustrates the Book of Job, beginning with a placid tableau of Job and his family, moving on through his trials and returning to where he started, with the family transformed through suffering into a celestial orchestra hot to play.
After their morning practice downtown, the Nets could not return immediately to their hotel because the police had barricaded the street in placid Marina del Rey after a shooting incident.
I'm usually quite placid.
