All 9 Uses
placid
in
Early Cases Of Hercule Poirot
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- 'In truth that would be ridiculous,' agreed Poirot placidly.†
Chpt 1 *placidly = calmly
- On the contrary,' replied Poirot placidly, 'it becomes more and more simple.†
Chpt 1
- My friend was in a placid mood.†
Chpt 2placid = calm and not easily excited
- I found him placidly finishing his breakfast.†
Chpt 7placidly = calmly
- 'Me, I have arranged my ideas,' replied Poirot placidly.†
Chpt 7
- In the bed was a rosy-cheeked girl lying on her back with her mouth wide open, snoring placidly.†
Chpt 9
- I only wondered,' said Poirot placidly, 'whether you did.†
Chpt 10
- 'The lives of flies are not my concern,' said Poirot placidly.†
Chpt 10
- See you, the wasps returning home, placid at the end of the day?†
Chpt 10placid = calm and not easily excited
Definitions:
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(1)
(placid) calm and not easily excited
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)