At the base of the hill a small spring formed a placid pool, and he leaned forward to drink of its water.

A couple of dwarfs were standing on a lip of stone that overlooked what was now a placid pool.

This was no placid pool we were riding on.

A frown surfaced in the placid pool of Ariel's face.

There seemed to be little vegetation in this placid pool.

Here we could also glimpse the vast inner garden and placid pool of the Barbican complex itself.

He saw a huge manor house within the yard, surrounded by formal gardens and placid pools.

Whatever the trend for electricity prices, it seems that the Government has achieved its aim of dropping a large stone into a once placid pool.

The ocean was a dark placid pool, quiet and lonely.

Tickner did not move, his face the same placid pool.