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tranquil

[trang-kwil] / ˈtræŋ kwɪl /


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About 20 percent of visitors to the region used to come from abroad, drawn by a Mediterranean-style climate, tranquil vineyards and lively towns full of restaurants and fashionable shops.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Outside, the ranch is surrounded by lush landscaping, while a tranquil reflection pond adds to its secluded, countryside atmosphere—despite the estate’s location in the heart of Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

A tranquil hanging garden and rolling green hills are mirrored with dreamlike precision on the museum’s curved roof.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

The Sterling Law Building was designed to evoke England’s historic Inns of Court, complete with soaring stone archways, stained-glass windows, carved oak interiors, tranquil courtyards, and communal spaces intended to foster scholarly community.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

One moment the sea is as smooth and tranquil as a mountain lake, the next, it’s roiling with rogue waves.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


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