Sentence examples for tranquil communities from inspiring English sources

Its tranquil communities have been altered by the emergence of a wealthy class of marijuana entrepreneurs, while nearly 500 miles away in Los Angeles, officials have struggled to regulate an explosion of medical marijuana shops.

Eleven-year-old Jonas, in "The Giver," has no problem with the blandly tranquil community where he grows up.

Not long ago, what is now a tranquil community garden along the Bronx River was a vacant lot filled with rats and garbage.

But the store that seems to have cemented this tranquil community's reputation as the suburban symbol of smut in southern Connecticut is the Penthouse Boutique, which opened last week amid protests.

Rancho Mirage is by no means a tranquil community.

What she found was a tranquil community and strong relationships forged through isolation from the rest of the world.

The wave of grim discoveries — the third serial-killer murders involving prostitutes on Long Island in more than 20 years — has shocked residents, and reshaped life in what are typically tranquil beach communities.

This Southwest Florida home sits on a narrow barrier island in the town of Boca Grande, a tranquil resort community dotted with luxury homes and cradled in the gentle currents of the Atlantic Ocean.

These tranquil, patient and welcoming communities are found in every corner of our diverse country.

The bikers' week that Mr. Peoples encountered is actually considered a tranquil respite in the biking community.

On a week when violent protests broke out in Greece and Spain against tighter austerity measures and surging unemployment, and after other mass demonstrations in normally tranquil Portugal, Mr. Samaras warned the international community to pay close attention to "this new social phenomenon" sweeping Europe.