in peace

idiom

: in a state of quiet and calm : peacefully
They have lived in peace for many years.

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Trump, back in the White House for six months, is increasingly frustrated with Putin’s apparent disinterest in peace. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 17 July 2025 But when communication and instant travel between his planet and Earth is restored, Oliver learns Earth's promise to leave them in peace has disintegrated. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 July 2025 Before meeting up with Wendy, Jess imagines herself walking back through her apartment with Zev, leaving the place in peace rather than in chaotic destruction. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 11 July 2025 Luxury is your love language, and summer is the perfect time to slow down and glisten in peace. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in peace

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“In peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20peace. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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