in peace

idiom

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

Examples of in peace in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Now that the medical examiner's and police department's records have been released after their respective thorough investigations, the Saget family would appreciate privacy to mourn in peace. John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025 Creating Designated Quiet Zones Allocating specific areas as quiet zones helps employees escape overstimulation and focus on their tasks in peace. Shaun Arora, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Many also come to Malibu specifically to recover from addiction, and the city is home to several rehabilitation facilities that offer a place to get sober in peace. Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 While Fascists sometimes spoke against frivolous entertainment, engaging the entire society meant not alienating those who simply wanted to continue living regular lives in peace. Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in peace 

Dictionary Entries Near in peace

Cite this Entry

“In peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20peace. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!