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Example sentences for "serenity"

Lexicographically close words:
serenata; serene; serenely; serener; serenest; sereno; serenos; serez; serf; serfage
  1. His manner was serenity itself; and it was difficult to suppose that guilt could lurk under so placid an aspect, so easy a bearing.

  2. Nor did anything occur all that afternoon to interrupt the serenity of the bride and bridegroom.

  3. The old man turned up a burner in the chandelier, and stood looking on the majestic serenity of the dead face.

  4. The sweetness and serenity of his manner were commented upon by all his friends; but like so many of your quiet men, he had a determination--a steady heroism, which made everything give way.

  5. Their smiles were rare and precious marks of favour, an undisturbed serenity of deportment was almost an inherent part of their education.

  6. Serenity such as this is the best cure to Celtic susceptibility.

  7. The serenity of Pitt never failed during this terrible time.

  8. Then, if that heart turns your way, you will find a great and bountiful serenity where now there are lowering and thunderous tempests.

  9. Mr. Sutherland cast a look toward the dead woman, and again the perfect serenity of her countenance struck him.

  10. At the minister's house they were commenting upon the look of serenity observable in her dead face.

  11. These tender circumstances diffuse a dawn of serenity over the soul.

  12. They have even failed to becloud the serenity of their faith in the inevitable approach of the breaking of a brighter dawn for their afflicted country.

  13. Through the mist of tears that fill my eyes I can clearly see, as I pen these lines, thy noble figure before me, and can recognize the serenity of thy kindly face.

  14. Extravagant tension and violent relief destroyed the serenity required for good work; but Eric was not dissatisfied with the progress of his play.

  15. But I managed to preserve an undisturbed though grave serenity throughout the day.

  16. Even in this land of contrasts the transition from pious serenity to rapacious rage can seldom have been more rapid.

  17. Who can have conceived, in the heart of a savage Saharan camp, the serenity and balance of this hidden place?

  18. Why have her serenity stirred into turmoil and she herself transformed once more from a free woman to a slave?

  19. There is a rare serenity in the thought of death when it is known to be the gate of life.

  20. He all along lived in the light, partly from his possession of that serenity which made Goethe glad to be alive and to be able to make others share in that gladness.

  21. His wife was a woman of singular beauty of nature, with a depth of religious feeling saved from narrowness of scope only by a rare serenity and a fathomless charity.

  22. Oxford undergraduates, but they lacked the serenity of Oxford, and seemed already to have planted a foot in London.

  23. He was definitely pleased with himself, as he stood outside the door in the wall, to think with what a serenity of indifference he was able to visit a place so much endeared to him a little time ago.

  24. It gives Sweetness to his Conversation, and a perpetual Serenity to all his Thoughts.

  25. There is the coolness and the quiet of the shaded avenue, and we feel them; there is the sunlight on that bank, and we feel its cheerfulness; we feel the serenity of his river.

  26. Leonard's face resumed its serenity in his intercourse with his employer; but he did not recover his boyish ingenuous frankness.

  27. I hope ere long it will reach thee and thou wilt behold what an exhilaration and beatitude it produceth and what cheerfulness and serenity and what heavenly emotions it createth!

  28. I hope ere long it will reach thee and thou wilt behold what an exhilaration and beatitude it produceth and what cheerfulness and serenity and what heavenly emotions it createth.

  29. But I think that we might love each other all the same if his Swedish Serenity remained in Stockholm and I in Zamost; that is what it is.

  30. But as your worthiness has seen, there is no lack of servants in my house; therefore his Swedish Serenity need not bring his servants with him.

  31. I am greatly thankful to his Swedish Serenity for the lofty opinion which he has of my wit and my love for the Commonwealth.

  32. His little tinkling bell disturbed the serenity of the night, and grated on my ear with discordance.

  33. Schinkel was called the Luther of Architecture; and the spiritual serenity which he breathed into the pomp and ceremonious luxury of the Art of his day seems to give him some title to this distinction.

  34. The utter serenity of the night was most impressive.

  35. The serenity of his life as known to his friends would be a sufficient refutation of any charge that might be made against him.

  36. Proceed to that point with serenity and contemplate the stars with a tranquil spirit.

  37. The poise, the serenity of temper, an unquestioning acceptance of the fate that played upon her life, which he had felt at their first meeting struck him anew.

  38. But here everything is accomplished without catastrophe, without violence, by orderly and natural progress; all testifies to serenity and peace.

  39. They leave nothing behind as they advance, and of their serenity and their growth there is no end.

  40. There may be, and there ought to be, in all Christian people, manifestly visible the tokens of the indwelling serenity of the indwelling Christ.

  41. DUKE (impatiently) It may be that your Serenity is rightly informed, or not.

  42. I am all for the Olympic serenity of the wise Ancients.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "serenity" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.