Sentence example with the word 'halcyon'

halcyon

at peace, bright, ebbing, fruiting, isolated, peaceable, quiet, sequestered, still, sunny, unruffled

Definition adj. idyllically calm and peaceful

Last update: September 23, 2015


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Here representing water and the brilliant colors of summer warmth - the halcyon days. j. Greek tile in blue, representing St. Luke.   [Please select]

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Or was it, indeed, a halcyon time that today 's cast can only hope but aspire too?   [Please select]

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THE HALCYON DAYS: Mackerel.   [Please select]

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There are deer (at least five species), boars, bears, antelopes, beavers, otters, badgers, tiger-cats, marten, an inferior sable, striped squirrels, &c. Among birds there are black eagles, peregrines (largely used in hawking), and, specially protected by law, turkey bustards, three varieties of pheasants, swans, geese, common and spectacled teal, mallards, mandarin ducks white and pink ibis, cranes, storks, egrets, herons, curlews, pigeons, doves, nightjars, common and blue magpies, rooks, crows, orioles, halcyon and blue kingfishers, jays, nut-hatches, redstarts, snipe, grey shrikes, hawks, kites, &c. But, pending further observations, it is not possible to say which of the smaller birds actually breed in Korea and which only make it a halting-place in their annual migrations.   [Please select]

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Yet, for all her halcyon hours, there were little things that worried her.   [Please select]

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Early and late the air struck cold, but each midday was a halcyon time.   [Please select]

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THE KINGFISHER OR HALCYON BIRD WITH THE WATER WATCHMAN "Please, Jack," begged Phyllis.   [Please select]

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"These are halcyon days," said Jack, looking very wise.   [Please select]

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Anne spent a fortnight of halcyon days at Echo Lodge in the golden prime of August.   [Please select]

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And to those days of calm and sunshine, the name of the Halcyon Days was given.   [Please select]

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Ah, those were the halcyon days of the feather trade.   [Please select]

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