All 7 Uses of
tranquil
in
Tender is the Night
- The mother's face was of a fading prettiness that would soon be patted with broken veins; her expression was both tranquil and aware in a pleasant way.†
Chpt 1.1
- But there was little time to cry, and lovers now they fell ravenously on the quick seconds while outside the taxi windows the green and cream twilight faded, and the fire-red, gas-blue, ghost-green signs began to shine smokily through the tranquil rain.†
Chpt 1.17
- Professor Dohmler interlaced his tranquil fingers.†
Chpt 2.6
- I am here on this tranquil beach with my husband and two children.†
Chpt 2.10 *
- On either side the fields were beneficently tranquil; the space through which the cavalcade moved was high and limitless.†
Chpt 2.13
- They had a tranquil supper with Dick drinking much beer and being cheerful with the children in the dusky room.†
Chpt 3.7
- She hovered, outwardly tranquil but inwardly miserable, as Tommy filled out the police blanks—his real, hers false.†
Chpt 3.8
Definition:
calm and undisturbed