Sentence example with the word 'placidly'

placidly

calmly, coolly, impassively, inexcitably, levelheadedly, quiescently, serenely, steadily, stilly, stoically, stuffily, unperturbedly

Definition adv. in a quiet and tranquil manner

Last update: February 2, 2016


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He glanced at the clock, leaned over and gulped down some medicine, then placidly folding his hands, lay back: "How's Kelly."   [adjective]

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He is tired after the day's hunt, and reclines placidly awaiting supper, which Meekeye with downcast look prepares.   [adjective]

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He had, William also reports, a gift of impromptu eloquence, and a faculty both for saying witty things pleasantly at other people's expense and for listening placidly to witticisms directed against himself; while he was generous to excess without needing to make exactions in order to support his generosity, and always respected the Church.   [adjective]

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He was still placidly engaged in this latter survey, when Mrs.   [adjective]

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"I trust not," he rejoined placidly.   [adjective]

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Stuart," returned Fo-Hi placidly."   [adjective]

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"Give me the musket," said Tristram placidly, "and take the sword."   [adjective]

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