In the 1950s, Tenzing Norgay, who along with New Zealand mountaineer Edmund Hillary became the first person known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, popularised the stereotypical image of Sherpa people as smiling, tranquil, can-do workers happy to escort foreigners across precipitous native land.
A tranquil suicide he was smiling, and the bees flew, forming a crown that slowly circled over the yellow surface.
DeLay was tan and smiling and tranquil, which was striking, considering that he is currently under indictment in Texas on money-laundering charges, and that many Republicans blame him for allowing a culture of corruption to thrive when he led the Republican caucus.
We will always remember your solar personality, tranquil and always positive ways, and most of all your smile, warmth and values.
Despite what a smiling Martínez kept bellowing, it did not seem it would be a tranquil evening for the Red Sox.
As the water gradually heats up, the frog will sink into a tranquil stupor, exactly like one of us in a hot bath, and before long, with a smile on its face, it will unresistingly allow itself to be boiled to death.
Henry Hey, floppy-haired and tranquil, stood at a keyboard at center stage right, surrounded by the musicians he had organized, smiling like a benevolent spaceship commander.
It is a tranquil counterpoint to the grisly images of the beheading of Nicholas E. Berg: The snapshot of a bespectacled Mr. Berg, wearing a shy smile and a sleeveless T-shirt, released shortly after his killing, has become an icon of his family's grief.
