Sentence examples for placid zone from inspiring English sources
In a swift reawakening of the controversies generated by Mr. Reagan's program, critics of the plan fear that it could transform space from a placid zone of live and let live -- where private communications satellites mingle with scientific experiments and the occasional astronaut, as well as with military surveillance hardware -- into a potential battlefield.
There's a Major Tom factor to air travel now: silent go the devices as up we rise, while the taut invisible Web wires snap one by one until finally we're floating in a placid immaculate zone where no one can Twitter or gchat or e-mail.
The Green Zone — still known by its English name — has the same otherworldly feel that it did during the American war: a placid, manicured outpost in a jungle of trouble.
GEOF BRADFIELD/NOEL KUPERSMITH/TED SIROTA -- A new saxophone-bass-drums trio from Chicago, whose album "Rule of Three" (Liberated Zone Records), has a placid, grooving feeling within fairly disciplined mainstream parameters.
The once-placid reservation feels like a "militarized zone," said Ned Norris Jr., the tribal chairman, who also says the tribe must cooperate to stem the cartels.
"A lot of teens in the early noughties were taking ketamine, which was a very placid, down drug that kept you in your own zone.
Anne and her parents made it safely to the placid district of the central canals, the main tourist zone today, which had been built in the city's Golden Age heyday.
But a vast area of highlands and placid villages, where Tibetan life usually centers on temples and monasteries built of wood and earth, remains a battle zone.
I'm usually quite placid.
Mist clung to placid ponds.
