Example sentences for: peaceful

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

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

  • Staten Island , New York was named after the legislative governing body of the Netherlands, the Staten-General , perhaps because a meeting was held there in 1776 in which American and British representatives tried unsuccessfully to negotiate a peaceful end to the American Revolution.

  • The four third-grade protagonists--Stan, Kyle the Jew, fat Cartman, and mush-mouthed sacrificial lamb Kenny--sing a Rodgers and Hammerstein-style ode to their "peaceful, redneck, podunk" wintry mountain town (where denizens step over the homeless on their way to church services), and then bluff their way into an R-rated Canadian cartoon called Asses of Fire . That picture stars a crudely drawn, Beavis and Butt-head-type duo called Terrance and Phillip, who entertain each other by spewing four-letter words and passing gas in each other's faces.

  • Malibu Pier is a good place to fish, but sunbathing and swimming are a little more peaceful down the road at Las Tunas and Topanga beaches.

  • But that begs the question of why democracies, and often more established ones, have been less than peaceful.


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