pacificist

Example Sentences

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In 2002, following time in Congress, Ms. Betancourt launched a campaign for presidency as a member of the Partido Verde Oxígeno, a young political movement with a pacificist, environmental, anti-corruption philosophy.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2022

It was the first time since 1924 that James Ramsay MacDonald, pacificist, socialist, internationalist, has represented the British Empire at a conference of the great powers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The sooner we give up all this milk-blooded, blue-spectacled, pacificist talk the better.

From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by Buchan, John

He was a double-engined, high-speed pacificist, because he was the kind of cantankerous fellow who must always be in a minority.

From Mr. Standfast by Buchan, John

Kenworthy might be described as a pacificist who conducts a persistent offensive.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20 by Various