in peace

idiom

: in a state of quiet and calm : peacefully
They have lived in peace for many years.

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This week, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow is still interested in peace talks. Jade Walker, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025 Vance mentioned to Welker that Russia was prepared to make some concessions in peace negotiations, but not everything, as of yet. Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 25 Aug. 2025 Trump has, so far, appeared reluctant to slap Russia with fresh sanctions to strong-arm the Kremlin in peace negotiations. Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 Not until the populace can return in peace to visit them will the task be complete. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in peace

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“In peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20peace. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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