dove of peace

Example Sentences

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Camilla could take a cue from that dove of peace on the other scepter and refuse to carry the ivory scepter, as a peacemaking gesture to her stepson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023

After 9/11, a rash of rugs appeared that showed two planes crashing into the Twin Towers, sometimes with a dove of peace copied from an American propaganda leaflet.

From The Verge • Jun. 27, 2022

Then, 1,000 residents of Gangwon entered the stadium, holding candles in white cups and standing in formation to make a dove of peace.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2018

Over the following three days, Francis will pray at Armenia’s genocide memorial, release a dove of peace near Armenia’s closed border with Turkey and pray for peace during an ecumenical prayer service with Karekin.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2016

Hearing me say I too am Paloma, named after the dove of peace, makes her smile.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar