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
With rhetoric this charged, it’s hard to see how these two factions will be able to reunite peaceably.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
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
It’s a little harder to hate somebody when you’ve peaceably shared a dance floor.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
‘If it is a good one, it is waiting peaceably for ever until it is released and allowed to do its job. If it is a bad one, it is always fighting to get out.’
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
