in peace

idiom

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

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On Friday, Putin voiced confidence that the Kremlin would achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't agree to Russia's conditions in peace talks. CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025 Antillean iguanas the chance to meet and procreate in peace. Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025 After talks among European, US and Ukrainian officials in Paris on Friday, France said Europeans, Americans and Ukraine needed to agree on common ground in peace negotiations with Russia. Tim Lister, CNN Money, 13 Dec. 2025 Huge numbers of African people were living out their lives, often in peace and equanimity, when out of nowhere, armed men appeared. Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 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 29 Dec. 2025.

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