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Placid in a sentence
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Placid meaning
calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
Synonyms of Placid
Using Placid
- The main meaning on this page is: calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
- Useful related words include: calm, contented, easygoing, good-natured.
- In the example corpus, placid often appears in combinations such as: lake placid, placid and, the placid.
Context around Placid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Placid
- In this selection, "placid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lake, deputy, prof, njoku, games and surface stand out and add context to how "placid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in lake placid and 2023 lake placid games. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "placid" sits close to words such as accordion, admires and aftermarket, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with placid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In these turbulent times, the more placid sciences are often overlooked. (11 words)
Canada will enter 121 Canadian student-athletes in the 2023 Lake Placid Games. (13 words)
The brilliant greens of early summer radiated off the placid surface of the river. (14 words)
Torres’ placid drums are a ticking time bomb of emotion, as the narrator comes to terms with knowing he’s not good enough for the woman he’s with – and yet he can’t imagine life without her. (38 words)
Double UK shot put champion Nicoll - who reached the 2022 Commonwealth Games shot put final representing Wales - described winning bobsleigh silver in Lake Placid as "an amazing feeling and a feeling I would like to experience more". (37 words)
Marn'i Washington, 38, told workers in a group chat to 'avoid homes advertising Trump' as they worked around the town of Lake Placid in late October and early November, according to The Daily Wire. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Salt of the Earth Bistro of Lake Placid is located at 5956 Sentinel Road of Lake Placid.
Canada will enter 121 Canadian student-athletes in the 2023 Lake Placid Games.
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dumped his deputy, Placid Njoku, ahead of the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the State.
More than 2,400 athletes and officials from 46 nations participated in 11 days of competition in Lake Placid.
The brilliant greens of early summer radiated off the placid surface of the river.
Uzodimma, represented by his Deputy, Prof. Placid Njoku, thanked the Division for restoring and maintaining peace in Imo and pledged his continued support for the Nigerian Army.
With his placid gaze behind the pale-green lenses, he looks directly at her clear eyes.
According to the family, Winter displays the typical Ragdoll characteristics of being “placid and dopey”.
Double UK shot put champion Nicoll - who reached the 2022 Commonwealth Games shot put final representing Wales - described winning bobsleigh silver in Lake Placid as "an amazing feeling and a feeling I would like to experience more".
Eagan earned a gold medal for boxing in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1920 and another gold medal for bobsled in Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1932, according to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
If you want to learn more about the Winter Olympics hosted in Lake Placid, visit the Olympic Center.
In contrast, “Placid” transports viewers to a tranquil landscape, where a serene body of water reflects the surrounding scenery.
In these turbulent times, the more placid sciences are often overlooked.
Marn'i Washington, 38, told workers in a group chat to 'avoid homes advertising Trump' as they worked around the town of Lake Placid in late October and early November, according to The Daily Wire.
Michaels incredibly had only called ONE hockey game in his life prior to taking the microphone in Lake Placid.
People used to ride the train to Saranac from Placid and were met with contempt, nowhere to go, and nothing to do.
Rich people procreate in relaxed environments, Hunter felt, and if she was knocked up by a rich man, then she could "re-stage" her views of pregnancy as something placid and sweet.
The placid tone is completely deceptive in “Everything Falls Apart” from the Scottish songwriter Isobel Campbell, who was in Belle & Sebastian before beginning her solo career.
There's always been far more to the current than the smiling rather placid image she has sometimes projected in public.
Torres’ placid drums are a ticking time bomb of emotion, as the narrator comes to terms with knowing he’s not good enough for the woman he’s with – and yet he can’t imagine life without her.
Common combinations with placid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: