Examples of peacemaker in a Sentence

She acted as peacemaker in the dispute. the former diplomat is coming out of retirement to lend his talents as a peacemaker to these crucial negotiations

Recent Examples on the Web Gibson’s defense attorney, D. Angus Lee, countered that the videos would show Gibson acting as a peacemaker who told other people not to escalate fights, apologized at times and put up his hands to separate opposing partisans. — oregonlive, 18 July 2022 Born in Los Angeles in 1971, the oldest of four children and the only boy, Joshua had been a popular skater kid, good with computers, mild and easy to get along with, the family’s peacemaker. — New York Times, 26 July 2022 Indianapolis residents may notice a peacemaker stationed at community centers. — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 5 July 2022 This peacemaker’s posture has provided cover for a pattern of cooperation with Moscow, including Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 missile-defense system from Russia in 2017. — Joe Lieberman, WSJ, 18 May 2022 The 13th is the time to be a peacemaker and make that extra effort to be kind to those less able than you. — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 July 2022 Sweden has long been a haven for refugees and dissidents, from Iranians fleeing the Islamic revolution to Chileans escaping dictatorship, helping the country’s reputation as a peacemaker on the world stage. — Sune Engel Rasmussen, WSJ, 7 June 2022 Being a peacemaker -- to bring love where there’s hatred and hope where there’s despair -- means bringing the opposite of what the culture often wants. — John Benson, cleveland, 6 June 2022 Abramovich's side positioned him as a potential peacemaker but that trail has gone silent publicly in recent weeks and the billionaire has not condemned the war. — Rob Harris, ajc, 7 May 2022 See More

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