pacific

Example Sentences

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“We know we are stronger when we combine our collective efforts and focus on pacific regionalism and the priorities of the blue pacific continent,” Hipkins said.

From Reuters

When she’s out and about, this pacific, reserved woman turns her face into an impassive mask and wraps a long traditional blanket around her, effectively cocooning her body with it.

From New York Times

But are there not days when we prefer the crusty textures and spiritual commotion of Rembrandt to the pooling, pacific light of Vermeer?

From Washington Post

The Stephen Sondheim musical “Pacific Overtures” harbors moments that are not so pacific, not least a samurai battle.

From Washington Post

At least Petrov flashes back to his relatively pacific childhood, a period of light and tenderness, a time before Russia’s current regime.

From New York Times