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Example sentences for: placid

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A nation that had been placid suddenly raged with race riots and assassinations, manipulated by a crooked, villainous president and trapped in a terrible war.
To identify putative luteolytic factors that initiate CLENDO cell apoptosis, cells were treated with TNFα (50 ng/ml; Upstate Biotechnology, Inc.; Lake Placid, NY), bovine IFNγ (200 IU/ml; generous gift from Dr. Dale Godson, Veterinary Infectious Disease Organization, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada), sFasL (50 ng/ml; Oncogene, LaJolla, CA), mouse Fas activating antibody (Jo2; 500 ng/ml; Pharmingen, San Diego, CA), human Fas activating antibody (CH-11; 500 ng/ml; Upstate Biotechnology, Inc., Lake Placid, NY), PGF
, total Smad-1) was purchased from Upstate Biological (Lake Placid, NY).
As you reach the top of the show, you come across a parade of twenty or so placid Buddhas meditating under Wright's sky-lit dome.
Law , Ally McBeal , The Practice ), has had such a bad run in film (see Lake Placid ) and why Russell Crowe and Burt Reynolds agreed to star in it.