peaceably
Example Sentences
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The freedom to assemble peaceably, as we do in neighborhood potluck meals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
But they also sleep peaceably side by side, she says.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2025
Bradford hung up vintage posters from old European jazz festivals and corralled enough equipment together to peaceably write music in the garage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2025
The reputation of bonobos as “hippie chimps” who live more peaceably than their cousins the chimpanzees is challenged by a new study.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 17, 2024
Straight-backed, prim Mary set up a modest but respectable home near the city center, a part of town where blacks and whites lived peaceably together.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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