peacefully
- a word derived from peaceful.
Example Sentences
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They only want to worship God peacefully according to the Bible and to serve others, especially the poor, the disabled and the elderly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
When Sally, 74, bought her two-bedroom flat in 2021, she hoped it would be the home she could peacefully retire in.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
On Saturday night, tens of thousands of Angelenos joined voices peacefully at the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026
“We celebrate the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of James ‘Jimmy’ Burrows, who passed away peacefully today surrounded by his loving family.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
“They didn’t want her to suffer. Isabel said that she died very peacefully in Nate’s arms.”
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
