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as in serene
free from emotional or mental agitation
she remains untroubled despite the chaos around her
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as in tranquil
free from storms or physical disturbance
quietly canoeing on the untroubled waters of the lake
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Recent Examples of untroubled
In letters to friends, Heaney claimed to be untroubled by such critiques.
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Abe shares that perspective and wants to create stronger military ties with the United States, apparently untroubled by the inherent tension between remaining a junior partner in an alliance with a much stronger country and, at the same time, espousing a kind of Japanese exceptionalism.
—Margarita Estévez-Abe, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2014
Yet investor sentiment surveys showed investors largely untroubled by the recent spell of volatility, with both retail and institutional participants largely optimistic that the market would get back on its remarkable 2024 winning streak.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
The Cassars cling to an idealized memory of Algeria that’s untroubled by reality, the tree of knowledge unshaken, the apple still intact.
—The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
Abe shares that perspective and wants to create stronger military ties with the United States, apparently untroubled by the inherent tension between remaining a junior partner in an alliance with a much stronger country and, at the same time, espousing a kind of Japanese exceptionalism.
—Margarita Estévez-Abe, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2014
Yet investor sentiment surveys showed investors largely untroubled by the recent spell of volatility, with both retail and institutional participants largely optimistic that the market would get back on its remarkable 2024 winning streak.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 20 July 2024
The Cassars cling to an idealized memory of Algeria that’s untroubled by reality, the tree of knowledge unshaken, the apple still intact.
—The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untroubled
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Housing up to 14 people, a group of friends or family reunion can enjoy a comfortable space in a serene setting.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
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The figure’s serene posture against the backdrop of the ocean resonated deeply with them, leading to quiet contemplation.Laura Parker, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Adults-Only concept is catered to couples, offering a tranquil environment with private areas designed for relaxation, perfect after the wedding festivities have finished.Lopesan Costa Bavaro Contributor, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Dinner was a feast of arctic char and skagen at the inn’s 130-year-old restaurant, which is open until Christmas and was distinctly tranquil after the summer rush.Madeline Weinfield, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2024
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In years where solar activity is calmer, pockets of cold air form high in the atmosphere, which results in colder winters and stronger easterly winds over northern Europe and the northern U.S..Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2024
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The first night was calm and he was just getting used to his new environment, but the next morning everything was different.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Mikko Rantanen spoke bluntly about Nichushkin, saying the quiet part out loud.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Find a quiet spot away from city lights, lay back, and enjoy the cosmos while sharing stories with friends.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Trump returns to White House for symbolic meeting President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden today in a symbolic White House ceremony meant to signal the peaceful transfer of power.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The system proved incapable of punishing Trump personally for his concerted, multifaceted refusal to accept his defeat and accept a peaceful transfer of power in 2020.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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As if a world so placid and unresponsive could excite only the opposite sensations in him.Greg Jackson, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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As the slow agony of guilt chews its way through him, Justin’s world remains largely placid, if impatient.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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This leader knows when to lean in, signaling approachability, and when to maintain a composed silence, showcasing quiet confidence.Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Stay composed and resilient with empathy, which should help ease tension in the room.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Leaving an area undisturbed until the day of the hunt, which enhances the element of surprise.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Once at a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer, undisturbed, until potato slices are fork-tender, about 10 minutes.Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Untroubled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untroubled. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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