The size of the army was reduced during peacetime.
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The post roads and sea lanes, typical avenues of communication in peacetime, were under constant threat during the war.—Sarah Botstein, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025 Taiwan’s biggest defense show, TADTE 2025, was electric with urgency and international presence, but if the forecasts of invasion in 2027 materialize, this could indeed be Taiwan’s last peacetime expo.—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025 The concept of a national service program in peacetime is not new.—Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 Those same technologies will be just as important in peacetime, helping rebuild a country that will long be scarred by mines.—David Kirichenko, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peacetime
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