: a gift or service for the purpose of procuring peace or reconciliation
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After our last argument, I sent her flowers as a peace offering.
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After congregants walked around reflecting and connecting with the Cathedral, Roberson resumed services with familiar rituals —communion, peace offerings and prayers.—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 To smooth over tensions, the New York Times says Zuckerberg gifted his next-door neighbors noise-canceling headphones as a peace offering.—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025 Henry is unsure if there is anything to be done to mend the fracture with the families, and practically rolls his eyes when Ned suggests Ellen’s hand as a peace offering.—Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The book was a peace offering of sorts, and over lunch, the two men talked about old times and old wounds.—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace offering
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