pacificist
Example Sentences
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In 2002, following time in Congress, Ms. Betancourt launched a campaign for presidency as a member of the Partido Verde Oxígeno, a young political movement with a pacificist, environmental, anti-corruption philosophy.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
It was the first time since 1924 that James Ramsay MacDonald, pacificist, socialist, internationalist, has represented the British Empire at a conference of the great powers.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am no pacificist, but I am bound to admit that the moment seems distinctly ripe for a cessation in one minor War product, namely the trench-book.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 by Various
There is only one thing more abominable than war and that is the pacificist doctrine of non-resistance when duty and honor call.
From The Living Present by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
It belonged to a man called Moxon Ivery, who was a kind of academic pacificist and a great god in the place.
From Mr. Standfast by John Buchan
