pacifistic
Example Sentences
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His father was the choir director of the First Congregational Church in Norwich, elevating the prominence of the pacifistic family.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2018
Yet Orwell belonged for a time to the pacifistic Independent Labour Party, deplored the sadism of communists in Spain and felt uneasy with gratuitous violence in media.
From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2017
Leo Szilard, an escaped Hungarian physicist, took a draft of a letter to Einstein, who, although pacifistic, signed the final version.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
Still, it’s odd for the commander in chief to express an essentially pacifistic sentiment at the Pentagon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2015
On the other side we find the great variety of pacifistic minds.
From The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History by Partridge, G.E.
