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
One hundred silkworms can hang around peaceably in a small space, whereas 100 confined spiders will attack one another, until only one or two are left alive.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 19, 2023
It’s a little harder to hate somebody when you’ve peaceably shared a dance floor.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
“I did not call you a child, Mama-ji,” said Wednesday, peaceably.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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