Sentence examples for quieter pleasures from inspiring English sources

And then there are its quieter pleasures.

Our paths would not cross again, since I was headed for the town itself, in search of quieter pleasures.

But the island, most of which is parkland, offers quieter pleasures too, from picnic areas and a playground to gardens, wetlands and salt marsh.

Quieter pleasures ruled in Ann Hui's Tao jie (A Simple Life), a tender comedy-drama about elderly people and their caregivers.

Scattered plastic dishes, karate kicks and large gauzy wings figure prominently in "Ancient Springs," but it is the quieter pleasures of the piece that linger.

There are myriad quieter pleasures to this walkable city as well: verdant city parks, pedestrian-only blocks, and hotels and restaurants that pride themselves on family-friendly service.

There are many quiet pleasures to be enjoyed in Largentière.

But such infelicities are minor problems in a play that provides a steady stream of quiet pleasures.

This play of bodies in space versus a flat pictorial rendering was one of the evening's many quiet pleasures.

He builds layers of flavors that sneak up without overwhelming, offering quiet pleasures.

The authority also plans to eliminate one of the small, quiet pleasures of commuting life: that moment of discovering an old spare railroad ticket in one's wallet.