NOUN
- a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government; helps people in developing countries
How To Use Peace Corps In A Sentence
- The Peace Corps goes to considerable expense to provide training programs involving the best qualified lecturers available.
- We were introduced to an American Peace Corps lady who could speak Oshiwambo fluently.
- A diplomat's son, a photojournalist, a wealthy adventurer, a Peace Corps veteran - these are unlikeable characters, but affecting and recognizably products of a bloated yet dominant America.
- After working for the Peace Corps, he said, everyone needs some time for readjustment.
- I commend you all for speaking up and I hope your CD is able to stand her ground and continue to defend the autonomy of Peace Corps. Outrage at Ambassador Retzer's Decision
- All content herein is our own and does not necessarily represent the opinion of the Peace Corps. 2009 April 02 « Peace Corps South Africa
- She was referring to the high-minded dreams of young women who had come of age in a time when people walked on the moon, joined the Peace Corps, led the civil rights movement. Big Girls Don’t Cry
- Being arch criminals, the insurance executives could act as a super-annulated Peace Corps with a twist. Single Payer Brings Home Our Troops from Afghanistan
- The Peace Corps provided an opportunity for an escape, a chance for further exploration, a moratorium before final commitment.
- But slowly building the Peace Corps to the peak it reached when I served in the slums of Bombay in the late 60's does not answer the world's pressing needs, show the world an American response which matches their needs, or engrain a character of service that produces healthy domestic and international public policies. Open Letter to General Contractor Barack Obama