in peace

idiom

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

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Gabriel Byrne shows up as a nasty villain known as the Chancellor, who has kidnaped the adorable moppet Ella (Ava Joyce McCarthy) and whisked her off to a bucolic Alpine village where a society of ruthless killers are able to raise, and train, their children in peace. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 June 2025 Practice micro self-care: Take five minutes of deep breathing in your car, savor a hot cup of coffee in peace or enjoy a brief walk while the kids play in the yard. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Trump on Monday suggested that trade with the U.S. could be a motivator for both countries in peace talks. David Brennan, ABC News, 19 May 2025 After graduating, Milgrim spent time in Israel, working at a nonprofit that uses technology to build relations between Israelis and Palestinians, and moved to Washington, D.C., to earn two master’s degrees and pursue a career in peace and diplomacy. Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 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 13 Jun. 2025.

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