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Examples
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Placidly chewing their cud, brawny Brahmin cattle surveyed us from a wattle-woven pen.
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Placidly chewing their cud, brawny Brahmin cattle surveyed us from a wattle-woven pen.
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Placidly surrendering our Constitutional rights to become sheep with the illusion of safety is one of them.
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Placidly, though rather consequentially smiling, she sat stitching away with a regular sound, like a sort of dimpled little charming Dresden-china clock by the very best maker.
Our Mutual Friend 2004
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Placidly she accepted the fact that most men, having once met her, would want to talk to her again.
A Guilty Thing Surprised Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1970
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Placidly and unconcernedly he resumed his nocturnal strolling.
TheMysteryOfTheBlueTrail Christie, Agatha 1928
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Placidly she settled herself in her corner and closed her eyes.
Anthony Lyveden Dornford Yates 1922
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Placidly, slowly, and unmoved from his habit of unruffled dignity,
The Golden Scorpion Sax Rohmer 1921
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Placidly he dropped off one day, a little while after he had cautioned
The Seeker Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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Placidly Narcisse was leaning back reading a paper that he had just got from St. John's.
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