peace pipe

noun

: calumet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The olive branch, stands for the settlers, and the peace pipe, for Indigenous people, appear on top of the shield. —

Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2023 That collection, said to include a mummified falcon from King Tut’s tomb and Sitting Bull’s peace pipe, likely included looted objects. —

Popular Mechanics, 10 Mar. 2023 The queen presided over the dedication ceremony, accepting a copy of the original petition and a red stone peace pipe from the delegation. —

Karin Wulf, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Jan. 2023 If there is any way to fire up the peace pipe, that is the way to do it. —

Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 21 Dec. 2022 Another tradition surrounding this matchup is the smoking of a peace pipe at halftime of their matchups by members of two junior honorary societies — Bucket and Dipper of Ohio State and Atius-Sachem of Illinois. —

Scott Horner, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2021 Another tradition surrounding this matchup is the smoking of a peace pipe at halftime of their matchups by members of two junior honorary societies — Bucket and Dipper of Ohio State and Atius-Sachem of Illinois. —

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