It seemed to creep up on the neighborhood like a old tabby who suddenly appears underfoot, purring and mewing blossoms of quietude after the winter winds. |
Only it had worn him down, until, eventually, he discovered that what he really wanted was peace and accordance, stability and a degree of quietude. |
In this case also, we are not really in a place of solitude or quietude, except in a superficial sense. |
Beyond the lobby is the auditorium and beyond that a sculpture garden, a lovely oasis of quietude at the rear of the lot. |
Love nest, this room with soft tones and linen colors pollen, is an ode to quietude and contemplation. |
Because of this quietude, the rustle in the brush behind me sounded like a shot through the lazy summer air. |