in peace

idiom

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

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For her last album, 2021’s Solar Power, Lorde escaped to the tranquility of the most remote regions of her native New Zealand, finding solace in peace and quiet. Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025 Ukrainian forces are reported to have launched a new incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, where Kyiv officials had hoped to gain leverage in peace negotiations. Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025 Perhaps more than any other country, Finland can empathize with the peril of Ukraine’s position in peace talks. Paul Sonne, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025 China has no genuine interest in peace or stability in Myanmar. Ye Myo Hein, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 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 21 May. 2025.

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