Example sentences for: peaceful

How can you use “peaceful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Indeed, so sacred are the Ise shrines that, despite the relatively peaceful coexistence of Shinto and Buddhism in Japan, Buddhist monks and nuns were banned from entering the precincts prior to the Meiji Restoration of 1868.

  • Having just returned from Pakistan, I am very seriously frightened, despite today's insipid headlines saying that things are peaceful; if you'd seen what I'd just seen, you'd feel the same way.

  • A member of the only student-run chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union in New York state, Zelon worked to resolve disputes between students and police officers to help protect the public's right to peaceful protest.

  • The peaceful revolutions in eastern Europe in 1989 were indeed a defeat for the forces of illegitimate authority.

  • 2) President Clinton praised the "peaceful transition."


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