A quiet conscience makes one so serene. From LearnThat.org. [Lord Byron (1788-1824), English poet.]
serene skies and a bright blue sea. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
4. ~mild~: an attributive of the whole clause, 'regions of calm and serene air.' ~calm and serene~. From Wordnik.com. [Milton's Comus] Reference
She was thoroughly discouraged, but she kept her expression serene so the physician wouldn’t know how disappointed she was feeling. From Wordnik.com. [Castles and The Lion’s Lady] Reference
But there is nothing like the peacefulness of being out on a sailboat in serene waters. From Wordnik.com. [Thursday Thirteen - SciFiChick.com] Reference
Ailie looked back at her with the eyes and face of a child, her expression serene and nonjudgmental. From Wordnik.com. [Armageddon's Children]
Dumbledore was sitting behind his desk, his expression serene, the tips of his long fingers together. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]
He sat looking back at the Harbour Town waterfront, his expression serene although his face was deathly pale. From Wordnik.com. [Haven]
What gives is Marc Jacobs autumn/winter 2010 runway show: a parade of sullen teenagers in serene midi skirts. From Wordnik.com. [What I bought this week: witty tights] Reference
“Our civilization values space over historical time” is typical of the dialogue, sung in serene slow motion. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
Sophie kept her eyes wide and her expression serene; they might have been discussing the weather for all anyone could see. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
He was sitting in a full lotus on the floor, his expression serene, his thumbs and forefingers forming circles in each hand. From Wordnik.com. [Drop Shot]
He could see her face from where he lay, her expression serene now, as it hadn't been when he'd checked on her the night before. From Wordnik.com. [Wicked Pleasures]
Christie described as serene the first time she met Peter and felt her son's heart again. From Wordnik.com. [theadvertiser.com -] Reference
His expression was serene, his cheeks splotched with color as though he were blushing, his eyes warm. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Rainbow] Reference
He watched her carefully, but her expression remained serene, smiling down at the chaos in the streets. From Wordnik.com. [The Best and The Brightest] Reference
I always appreciate this kind of serene moment with my father. From Wordnik.com. [natinski Diary Entry] Reference
Maybe it was her "serene" smile that made Dr. Elizabeth Hooper react in kind. From Wordnik.com. [The End of the Pier]
Mario Riccio, an anesthesiologist, said he was "serene" that he would not be prosecuted. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
When Nature slumbers in serene repose. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 92] Reference
Down to my fathers with a name serene. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4] Reference
Orlando rising in serene detachment before her. From Wordnik.com. [The Miller of Old Church] Reference
Our society seems more 'serene' and 'enlightened' since its development. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Noel Forgeard said he was "serene" as he arrived at the hearing on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Lohan recently said that she was clearing out her life in a bid to make her life more "serene". From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
Current Biology, described the behaviour of chimps at Blair Drummond after a death as "serene". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Raquo; The Odd Couple of Coaching Guides the Mavs from call the serene. From Wordnik.com. [GOM hacked] Reference
"serene" appears to be a negative value here: it seems to be a cover for stasis, for submission. From Wordnik.com. [The Middle Stage] Reference
In the meantime, says pastor Black, Owen seems serene. From Wordnik.com. [IN THE EYE OF THE STORM] Reference
She sounded happier than I had ever remembered, and serene. From Wordnik.com. [My Mother's Illness] Reference
The serene alpine nation of Austria had never seen anything like it. From Wordnik.com. [Austria's Power Player] Reference
She closed her eyes, her face as serene as when I first saw it 30 years before. From Wordnik.com. [TECHNOLOGY'S LIMITS] Reference
Michael Jordan, callow, serene, lofting the shot that won the NCAA championship at 19. From Wordnik.com. [A Tiger In The Grass] Reference
Craven, at 50, is a well-read, serene-seeming father of two grown children, 22 and 25. From Wordnik.com. [This Year's Role Model] Reference
I suppose the posters are there to make us feel serene in the otherwise chaotic setting. From Wordnik.com. [Holding The 911 Line] Reference
Be warned that the treatment can leave worried or angry people looking disconcertingly serene. From Wordnik.com. [A Toxic Beauty] Reference
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