peaceful

Example Sentences

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"To see that a minority of people behave in this manner, and intimidate people who just come here to work and live and have a peaceful life, it's a very sad state of affairs."

From BBC

They said it was a "peaceful, non-violent demonstration" over concerns she would become a "spectacle".

From BBC

The sun is warm, the breeze is cool and the peaceful bustle feeds the atmosphere at Canyon Coffee.

From Los Angeles Times

But the more I try to practice living a peaceful life on my own terms — and I fall well short of perfection — the more I value the realization that peace really does come from within.

From Salon

When I returned this week to a slate full of hearings in Congress and a Tuesday presidential press briefing, I didn’t think D.C. looked like a peaceful, safe city.

From Salon