All 5 Uses
tranquil
in
Never Let Me Go
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- Anyway, once you came out to the pond, you'd find a tranquil atmosphere waiting, with ducks and bulrushes and pond-weed.†
p. 25.3 *
- I did this so that I could, for a few seconds at least, create the illusion the place wasn't crawling with students, but that instead Hailsham was this quiet, tranquil house where I lived with just five or six others.†
p. 90.5
- He was absorbed in a football match involving some younger boys over in the next field and at this stage his mood seemed just fine, tranquil even.†
p. 94.4
- It was nice and tranquil, just like it is here.†
p. 225.4
- I REMEMBER THE FEW WEEKS that came after that—the last few weeks before the new carer took over—as being surprisingly tranquil.†
p. 283.3
Definitions:
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(1)
(tranquil) calm and undisturbed
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)