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In the foreground a placid young woman observes the unfolding battle while tending a crying newborn.
Where practical, they used built-in furniture to secure the visual tranquillity that reflected their placid way of life.
He weaves these events skilfully, even lyrically, into a rich and placid folk narrative, where sensuous imagery and strategically placed folksayings accompany the most brutal acts.
Most studies of retirement communities focus exclusively on samples of residents as the sole research unit, often erroneously portraying them as enjoying a largely placid leisure lifestyle.
Kamal's petition also demonstrates that underlying the placid plea he made, he was conscious of the impropriety, and thought it judicious to draw the state's attention.
We move now from the stormy seas of politics to the placid but pedantic backwater of legal phraseology.
He caused the normally respectable and placid members of the teaching profession to resort to direct action.
A normally placid section of the community has been roused to protest.
The debate has been placid so far, and there is no reason why it should not continue so.
One would think that the placid atmosphere all around us was such that we should not have any emergency laws in any shape or form.
I happen to be of a rather placid and extremely lazy disposition.
This afternoon we have had a debate which has been most placid and has proceeded at an even tenor.
I do not want to disturb the quiet, not to say placid, atmosphere this morning, and will therefore say hardly anything.
He will be rather placid and listen to an important, interesting debate on the state of the economy.
If we read the newspapers we can see that there is a volume of criticism of a very gentle, placid type.