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How To Use peacefully In A Sentence

• When the baby is not thriving and gaining steadily in weight, or is fretty and cries a good deal, and does not rest and sleep peacefully, something, of course, is wrong. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
• The autumn birds were singing; the autumn flowers were blooming; yellow golden rod and scarlet sumach glowed in the corners of the fences; locusts chirped in treetops; grasshoppers stridulated in the meadows, one or two of them making more noise than a whole drove of cattle lying peacefully chewing their cud beneath an umbrageous elm and lifting up their great, tranquil, blinking eyes to the morning sun. The Redemption of David Corson
• His life was drawing peacefully to its close.
• Despite dire threats of violence from extremist groups, the protest passed off peacefully.
• The _sauba_ ants had cut nearly all the strings of Filippe's hammock; while he was resting peacefully on it the remainder of the strings broke, and he had a bad fall. Across Unknown South America
• Ten thousand people are reported to have taken part in the protest which passed off peacefully.
• For at least 40,000 years, they gathered shellfish and peacefully slept under the stars.
• I awoke to find myself lying next to the blonde bombshell who was sleeping peacefully in my arms.
• Everyone has got the right to protest but it has to be done peacefully and lawfully.
• Indeed, two of them were not even involved in the demonstrations that resulted in the tragedy but were peacefully walking across campus when they were gunned down.