| Dig below the surface of Alpine placidity and you will encounter covert chauvinism, racism and die-hard xenophobia. |
| Also thus the poetical reality of caught gestures becomes narrow by the placidity of conquest distance facing the camera. |
| The landscapes offer a spectacular contrast, undoubtedly unique, between the placidity of timeless countryside and impressive mountain panoramas on the background. |
| Ayre accepted his friend's jocosity and his own excitement with equal placidity. |
| Water, architecture and nature constitute a balanced environment where the smallest details invite leisure and placidity. |
| A certain habituation or, shall we say, placidity has settled over the event. |
