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Sentences starting with peaceful

Peaceful happiness in good health, that is what your oracle says. [10]

Sentences ending with peaceful

The sun was still on the heights, which were calm, strong, peaceful. [4]
It was a sad parting, for now we had no swallow-tail coats and white kid gloves to wear at Pawnee receptions in the Rocky Mountains, and no stove-pipe hats nor patent-leather boots, nor anything else necessary to make life calm and peaceful. [5]
The peace, the rest for which she had yearned so miserably in the midst of terror and bloodshed, now filled her heart-all that surrounded her was so still and peaceful! [10]
His countenance grew peaceful. [11]
The whole aspect of the place is peaceful. [4]
He's so peaceful,--he makes me peaceful. [9]
If all gentlemen here, clerics and laymen, asked as few as you, my life would be peaceful. [11]
What is now combated is the position that secession is consistent with the Constitution--is lawful and peaceful. [7]
The books of adventure, poetry, history, and mythology she had read with her mother had quickened her mind, sharpened her intuition, had made her temperament still more sensitive--and her heart less peaceful. [11]

Short sentences using peaceful

How peaceful was the world! [11]
What a peaceful, charming picture! [10]

Sentences containing peaceful two or more times

Yet it was like a peaceful sea: when the hurricane should break loose, what a boiling whirl of gray, hissing, tossing, foaming waves would disfigure the peaceful, smooth, glittering surface! [10]
The marching an army into the midst of a peaceful Mexican settlement, frightening the inhabitants away, leaving their growing crops and other property to destruction, to you may appear a perfectly amiable, peaceful, unprovoking procedure; but it does not appear so to us. [7]

More example sentences with the word peaceful in them

I have lived your peaceful neighbour under great provocation, for your treatment would have done me harm if my place were less secure. [11]
It was sacred, yet it was not solemn; peaceful, yet not sombre; rather gentle, aspiring, and clear. [11]
During these six years I have been living a life of peaceful ignorance. [5]
The orator's passionate words and gestures evoked wild responses from his hearers, whom the drag of an ancient hatred had snatched from the peaceful asylum of the west. [9]
They were hot with life--a life that was no more a part of this peaceful landscape than a palm-tree would be. [11]
I shall never win over this soldier's son to our peaceful handicraft, but he shall not remain on the mountain among these queer sluggards, for there he is being ruined, and yet he is not of a common sort. [10]
Among the spectacles which he has shown them is one calculated to give them an idea of his peaceful intentions,-a grand review of cavalry and artillery at the Bois de Boulogne. [4]
These fearful fields, where such tempests of death used to rage, are peaceful enough now; no sound is heard, hardly a living thing moves about them, they are lonely and silent--their desolation is complete. [5]
Under the porch, where she had sat when Heaven in its mercy brought her to that peaceful spot, she passed again; and the old church received her in its quiet shade. [12]
His great schemes were completed, he was a rich man, and he had pictured himself retiring to this Seigneury, a peaceful and practical figure, living out his days in a refined repose which his earlier life had never known. [11]
All their faces were as serene as if all this were happening at home awaiting peaceful encampment, and not within sight of the enemy before an action in which at least half of them would be left on the field. [2]
Thus as the weeks rolled on Washington grew up, into an imposing lion once more, but a lion that roamed the peaceful fields of religion and temperance, and revisited the glittering domain of fashion no more. [5]
Yet, peaceful as we were, it might have puzzled a stranger to see that all of us were armed--armed in this tenantless, lonely wilderness! [11]
The whole courtyard was permeated by a strong peaceful smell of stable yards, delightful to Pierre at that moment. [2]
Here in truth was a new world, a land of peaceful customs, green and moist. [9]
My client, in view of the peaceful aspect affairs had assumed, presently consented to relinquish his post, and handed the glasses over to me with an injunction to be watchful. [9]
It was a very peaceful scene of rural life, and we were inclined to tarry, but Mary, instead of calling us home with the cattle, advised us to ride on to Alexander's before it got dark. [4]
Though, while with us, she said that she longed to return to the days of the peaceful Garden of Epicurus, she devoted herself eagerly enough to the events occurring in the world and to statecraft. [10]
Your father commissioned us to create peaceful Demeter, the patroness of agriculture, peace, marriage, and Arachne, the mortal who was the most skilful of spinners; for he is both a grain dealer and owner of spinning factories. [10]
Night has settled upon New Brunswick and upon ancient Greece before we reach the Kennebeckasis Bay, and we only see from the car windows dimly a pleasant and fertile country, and the peaceful homes of thrifty people. [4]
In this peaceful unison with yielding nature, I was a little taken aback to find that a new enemy had turned up. [4]
And was it true that she belonged there, securely infolded within those peaceful walls? [9]
Barine had been torn at midnight from her peaceful home and her wounded lover's bedside. [10]
Presently, from the top of the hill, they looked down upon the long line of little homes lying along the banks of the river like peaceful watchmen in a pleasant land, with corn and wine and oil at hand. [11]
Murad Ault stood to Phil for the satanic element in his peaceful world. [4]
It seemed strange to Lawless that this old man beside him should be thus peaceful in his habits, the most primitive and arcadian of farmers, and yet one whose trade was blood--whose one purpose in life was destruction and vengeance. [11]
In fact, according to his history-book there had been little but wars in this peaceful nation: the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the incessant frontier wars with the Indians, the Kansas War, the Mormon War, the War for the Union. [4]
It always seemed to him the most peaceful religion; he thought it must be much easier to live by an internal light than by a lot of outward rules; he had a dear Quaker aunt in Providence of whom Mrs. Bolton constantly reminded him. [5]
It is pleasant to celebrate in this peaceful way, upon this old mother soil, the anniversary of an experiment which was born of war with this same land so long ago, and wrought out to a successful issue by the devotion of our ancestors. [5]
When he grew tired of the novelty, he re-sold to the printers, the paper presently died a peaceful death, and I was out of work again. [5]
It is a time when one is filled with vague longings; when one dreams of flight to peaceful islands in the remote solitudes of the sea, or folds his hands and says, What is the use of struggling, and toiling and worrying any more? [5]
Poor wreck of time the wave has cast To find a peaceful shore at last, Once glorying in thy gilded name And freighted deep with hopes of fame, Thy leaf is moistened with a tear, The first for many a long, long year! [6]
A peaceful place, this Whykokomagh; the lapsing waters of Bras d'Or made a summer music all along the quiet street; the bay lay smiling with its islands in front, and an amphitheater of hills rose behind. [4]
He went through this peaceful land with one hand forever on his revolver, and the other on his pocket-handkerchief. [5]
And so in this peaceful heaven there were no clashings, no irritations, no fault-finding, no heart-burnings. [5]
Think of her; think of all the sorrows and afflictions you have shared together; of all the trials, and all the peaceful pleasures, you have jointly known. [12]
But this time they should see--the hypocrites, who pretended to so much humanity, and then set ferocious dogs on peaceful folk!--they should learn that they could not fall on a Macedonian citizen without paying for it. [10]
I myself was there with my merchandise at the fair, when a maddened horde of my fellow-believers fell upon the peaceful town. [10]
Besides the cathedral there were the very lovely cloisters, the noble chapter-house with its central pillar,--this structure has been restored and rejuvenated since my earlier visit,--and there were the peaceful dwellings, where I insist on believing that only virtue and happiness are ever tenants. [6]
To go with them, not to care, to accept Jack's idle, good-natured, easy philosophy of life and conduct, would not that have insured a peaceful life? [4]
However, as after the wildest storm the sea ebbs in ripples so even this tempest came to a more peaceful conclusion. [10]
Stillness closed around the white house of Shirley once more, but not the stillness it had known in its peaceful homestead days. [9]
How many of the throng hurrying by would not flee, if they could, back to the peaceful homes they had left? [9]
And instead of the stringent monster-cry of the siren, of the discordant clamour of the mill bells, it was sweet yet strange to be awakened by silvertoned chimes proclaiming peaceful hours. [9]
This was not the sort of experience for a statesman to encounter who was planning out a peaceful revolution in his mind. [5]
Farther on, as the soldiers along the highroads and in the towns grew more and more numerous, they seemed so harmoniously part of the peaceful scene that war was as difficult to visualize as ever. [9]
The rest of the ship's staff were the same, except the captain; and as Dyck had made a friend of Greenock the master, a man of glumness, the days were peaceful enough during the voyage to the Caribbean Sea. [11]
In the morning the same continuous murmur seemed to awake him into a peaceful world. [4]
She will be the ruin even of the peaceful days I hoped to enjoy during the short remainder of my life! [10]
The habitues of the place, year after year, are at a loss for words to convey their peaceful satisfaction. [4]
The deep stillness, the peaceful moonlight, the motionless figures, made an impressive picture and the impending fatal possibilities augmented this impressiveness solemnity. [5]
Once, twice, during the next hour, a low, anguished voice filled the room; but just as dawn came, Parpon stooped and tenderly wiped a soft moisture from the face, lying so quiet and peaceful now against the pillow. [11]
The sacrifice of the good priest had not been in vain, and he came back with the joyous news of a peaceful conquest. [9]
He noticed that the faces of the nineteen chief citizens and their wives bore that expression of peaceful and holy happiness again. [5]
Then there was the evening promenading on the broad verandas and out upon the miniature pier, or at sunset by the water-batteries of the old fort --such a peaceful old fortress as it is. [4]
In the marshes the cat-tails and the faint flush of color on the alders and soft maples gave a character to the low shore, and the gentle rise of the hills from the water's edge combined to make a sweet and peaceful landscape. [4]
Upon these roofs the brothers were wont to walk, and here they sat at peaceful evening. [4]
Strange it seemed that war had come to this village, so peaceful and remote. [9]
It is said that the Dilsbergers do not emigrate much; they find that living up there above the world, in their peaceful nest, is pleasanter than living down in the troublous world. [5]
He ever held that he was peaceful, and it is recorded that at the death of an agitated victim, he begged him to "sit still and not fidget. [11]
Still he felt that he had broken through all the conditions with which fate had surrounded his existence, and it seemed to him that he could never succeed in recovering the still, narrow, but peaceful life of the past. [10]
After it the sun bursts out again, the wide, sunny valleys are disclosed, and a sweet evening hymn floats through all the peaceful air. [4]
Germany, in the summer, is the perfection of the beautiful, but nobody has understood, and realized, and enjoyed the utmost possibilities of this soft and peaceful beauty unless he has voyaged down the Neckar on a raft. [5]
His life at Stormfield--he had never seen the place until the day of his arrival, June 18, 1908--was a peaceful and serene old age. [5]
My heart shall speak for thee till the latest hour; I know faint and broken are the sounds of sorrow, yet our souls, Elfonzo, shall hear the peaceful songs together. [5]
Thereafter for hours, sometimes for days, De la Foret would be lost in sorrowful and restless meditation; and then he fretted against his peaceful calling and his uneventful life. [11]
I have saved something to keep my old age, with which to buy a little house and an orchard in this peaceful place. [9]
The place was so remote, so peaceful in contrast to the city I had left, which had become intolerable. [9]
But he was sleeping, and sleeping very peaceful, too; and pale, not fire-faced the way he was when he come. [5]
The two stood silent an instant, the sleeping man peaceful between them. [11]
He gave no sign of recognition except a twinkle of the eye, being evidently quite in harmony with the peaceful day. [4]
On the one side, not the warriors of a nation that has made its mark in war, but peaceful peasants who had sought this place for its remoteness from persecution, to live and die in harmony with all mankind. [9]
On the farther side of the river lay peaceful areas of meadow and corn land, and low-roofed, hovering farm-houses, with one larger than the rest, having a wind-mill and a flag-staff. [11]
After her tears she slept again, and the look her face wore was peaceful as never before. [6]
At last the setting moon emerged from the grey clouds, and her peaceful light silvered the heights of Baal-zephon and the shore of the bay, whose bottom was once more covered with tossing waves. [10]
As I was saying, when I can lay down the cares of office and retire to the sweets of private life in some such sweet, peaceful, intelligent, wide-awake and patriotic place as Hawkeye (applause). [5]
The body was robed completely in white, and the face bore a natural and peaceful expression. [6]
If questions should remain, we would adjust them by the peaceful means of legislation, conference, courts, and votes, operating only in Constitutional and lawful channels. [7]
The peaceful face reflected somewhat of peace and healing into his own spirit, and his thoughts wandered away to bygone times and dreamy memories. [5]
You would scarcely recognize our old peaceful city. [4]
That he might realise how unreal was this life they were living, outwardly peaceful and understanding, deluding the world, but inwardly a place of tears. [11]
It is as quiet and peaceful as a South Sea Island. [5]
A peaceful and perhaps a thriving place, but not a bustling place. [4]
A country town, peaceful, reposeful, inviting, full of snug homes, with garden plots, and plenty of shrubbery and flowers. [5]
It seemed very peaceful without him. [5]
Yes, during those peaceful weeks the things my father and tutor had taught me became clear and real for the first time. [10]
That is the peaceful way, the old-fashioned way, the way in which the fathers themselves set us the example. [7]
You see this peaceful way of dealing with it as a wrong, restricting the spread of it, and not allowing it to go into new countries where it has not already existed. [7]
It disturbed the peaceful simplicity of the village, and it was likely to cloud her pleasure in Philip's visit. [4]
We are a peaceful people here, and like to be left alone. [11]
Here is a peaceful outlet for all his wild instincts. [4]
In a certain peaceful charm, he had seen nothing anywhere in the world like it. [4]
It was so peaceful and still in the pasture on Sunday morning; but the horses were never so playful, the colts never so frisky. [4]
The Second Class Passenger came over as usual at "lights out" (11) and we lounged along the spacious vague solitudes of the deck and smoked the peaceful pipe and talked. [5]
A peaceful autumn passed, and we were happy save when we thought of those we had left at home. [9]
Even when the pain returned he enjoyed peaceful, consoling mental happiness. [10]
This spiritual chill or rigor had in due order been followed by the fever-flush of hope, and that in its turn had ushered in the last stage, the free opening of all the spiritual pores in the peaceful relaxation of self-surrender. [6]
The afternoon wore on, they returned to the garden for tea, and a peaceful stillness continued to reign about them, the very sky smiling placidly at her fears. [9]
At this meeting, on the afternoon of the 17th, it was decided to set on foot a peaceful manifestation of the wishes of the people, and a new address to the king was drawn up. [10]
Except the sleeping old man, everybody was at work, but the place was very still and peaceful, nevertheless; so still that the distant cackle of the successful hen smote upon the ear but little dulled by intervening sounds. [5]

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