peaceableness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for peaceableness
Noun
  • As New Yorkers showed today, Americans – especially young people and communities of color – are demanding leaders with vision who stand with the oppressed, not the powerful; who build peace and prosperity instead of profit from war and division.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • There will be a full moon in your sign, bringing personal revelations that could clash with your desire to keep the peace.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The horror comes from the violation of a group meant to exist in harmony — featuring a cast of real dancers as the luridly fluid characters — being thrown violently out of sync, like a body spasming.
    Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Tender lemony layers live in perfect harmony with strawberry-lemonade jam filling and strawberry frosting.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ink merges into breast milk, tranquillity and space to think are filled with irritating barking, and Lawrence loses herself to the madness.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The balance between adventure and tranquility shaped our days.
    Essence, Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What stood out on a visit was the relative quiet, a calmness that contrasted to the other side of the complex, where reporters hover in the briefing room and the double doors of the West Wing.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the calmness of these denials aroused American suspicion.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Families with children swim in the shallow ripples, and sea gulls flock above the peacefulness.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • France is the most militarized country in Western and Central Europe, while South America was the only region to record an improvement of peacefulness in this latest index.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Silver Hugo for Best Sound goes to SOUND OF FALLING for its ability to echo, in both its silences and thunders, the constant hum of secrets passed from one generation to the next in the apparent domestic quiet that both conceals and reveals.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In the quiet of the Sabbath morning when all the neighborhood was wrapped in slumber, some dastardly degenerate crept into the room, choked her to death, assaulted her criminally and left her bruised and bleeding body lying on the bed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Spencer Fomby, a former police lieutenant with crowd safety expertise, emphasized the danger in transitioning from a seated event to a standing room on an open field, especially without a system, infrastructure or staff in place to ensure safety and orderliness.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Compassion for the homeless has to be balanced with the safety and orderliness the rest of us deserve.
    Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Peaceableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peaceableness. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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