peaceful
Example Sentences
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Jeji's father, Danladi, fears the peaceful approach pursued by activists may not last forever.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
His new setting is peaceful, aside from occasional thunderclaps rolling through the valley during the rainy season, and the wildlife.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
"I miss a peaceful night's sleep," an artist in Tehran told AFP, saying strikes the previous night were "so intense it felt like all of Tehran was shaking".
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
During his 2023 summit at a secluded estate outside San Francisco with Biden, Xi called on the U.S. to “support China’s peaceful reunification,” according to Beijing’s account of the exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
In bed, the peaceful, warm obscurity of sleep beckoned.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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