at peace

Idioms and Phrases

In a state of agreement or friendliness, not at strife or war; also, in a state of inner harmony or quiet. For example, Whatever their disagreements, Mexico and Belize have remained at peace , or In his last illness he seemed finally to be at peace with himself . [1300s]

Example Sentences

“Say Nothing” is a historical limited series about a war fought in neighborhood streets and on doorsteps, in a country the rest of the world believes is at peace.

From Salon

We'd be feeling much more at peace and not full of so much terror and anxiety about the election.

From Salon

“So that’s why I’m here. I feel like here I’m at peace and my family can also be at peace,” he said.

From BBC

“I miss my partner with all my heart. Please be at peace darling Bryan.”

From Los Angeles Times

I hope that wherever you are right now you are good and are at peace and you know how loved you are.

From BBC

Related Words

• amicable
• balmy
• calm
• easygoing
• gentle
• mild
• pastoral
• placid
• restful
• sedate
• serene
• sober
• stable
• tame
• temperate