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peaceful

[pees-fuhl] / ˈpis fəl /


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Cloistered second-floor galleries are meant to provide a peaceful sanctuary for taking in the art.

From Los Angeles Times

At times, this experience is pleasant, such as feeling sunlight on your skin, hearing birds sing, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment.

From Science Daily

She described the centre as a "peaceful organisation" which supported families in dispute with the Met Police while campaigning with local trade unions and anti-fascist groups.

From BBC

On Wednesday, one Downey neighbor — who did not want to be named for fear of retaliation — recalled the search of the home as “mostly peaceful.”

From Los Angeles Times

Lobsang Yangtso, a senior environmental researcher with the International Tibet Network, an advocacy group based in India, said environmental protests by Tibetans are “peaceful resistance” to Chinese infrastructure projects in Tibet.

From The Wall Street Journal