ตัวอย่าง placid

• 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.