Example sentences for: peaceful

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

  • After applauding the statement issued by Arab foreign ministers on Iraq following their 'consultative' meeting in Cairo on Sunday, Washington proceeded to ignore the most important thing that statement had to say--namely, its appeal for the U.S. to desist from military action against Iraq and pursue peaceful diplomacy instead."

  • He formed the peaceful but powerful Catholic Association, and in 1829 the Duke of Wellington, in a bid to avoid a civil war, passed the Catholic Emancipation Bill, which allowed Irish Catholics to sit in the parliament at Westminster for the first time.

  • 158 is filled with a statue of the reclining Buddha, the face unusually peaceful and godly when seen from the far left.

  • A small group of masked protesters did damage property, but the vast majority of the demonstrators were peaceful.

  • They were peaceful and lived by “slash-and-burn” farming.


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