peace sign
noun
1
: a sign made by holding the palm outward and forming a V with the index and middle fingers and used to indicate the desire for peace
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Maggie Penman, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
The 52-year-old model and actress was photographed wearing a bright pink bikini while posing alongside her daughter, flashing peace signs amid palm trees and lush greenery.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Monroe stood beside her and gave the camera a peace sign while Moroccan bent down for the photo, as Santa Claus smiled on the far right.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
There were hands outstretched, flashing peace signs.
—Devin Kelly, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
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Maggie Penman, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2026
The 52-year-old model and actress was photographed wearing a bright pink bikini while posing alongside her daughter, flashing peace signs amid palm trees and lush greenery.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Monroe stood beside her and gave the camera a peace sign while Moroccan bent down for the photo, as Santa Claus smiled on the far right.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
There were hands outstretched, flashing peace signs.
—Devin Kelly, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for peace sign
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“Peace sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20sign. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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