at peace

phrase

: in a state of harmony or tranquility

The problem was settled and his mind was at peace.

She's at peace with their decision.

The sisters are at peace with each other.

Examples of at peace in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Like the water is being at peace with my mom’s death and being at peace with a lot of the difficult things that have happened in my life. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

Back at his showroom a few weeks later, Jacobs appears whole and at peace. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 18 Aug. 2026

Each will require a Democratic Party more or less at peace with itself, and one that recognizes its need for both some coherence and some flexibility. — Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 16 July 2026

For a sovereign Syria, united in its diversity and at peace with its neighbors. — David Brennan, ABC News, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1568, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for at peace

• apiece
• aris
• assise
• caprice
• cerise
• decease
• decrease
• eyepiece
• facepiece
• handpiece
• headpiece
• increase