pacifists
- plural of pacifist.
Example Sentences
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But I know his reputation and his legacy, and I thought of him as I read Daniel Akst’s new book, “War By Other Means: The Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized Resistance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2022
Pacifists are pleading for aggression to be added to the court’s list of crimes, even if the definition is not all-encompassing.
From New York Times • May 31, 2010
Pacifists like Thomas Mann and "realists" like Columnist Dorothy Thompson were that very day whipping it up.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pacifists deem it immoral to test nuclear weapons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pacifists refused to defend themselves even when violently attacked, but that was not necessarily the case with those who espoused nonviolence.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
