Sentence examples for peaceable with from inspiring English sources

The fourteen weeks that the strike lasted were peaceable, with not enough excitement "to make up one decent Fourth of July celebration".

No matter if Turkey wants "zero problems," Erdogan cannot unilaterally make the mullahs peaceable with gestures of neutrality.

His young apprentice has taken the haul back to the sushiya (sushi shop), and Mr Mizutani has a moment to relax in a deeply familiar setting: he has known the middle-aged woman bustling about this joint since she was a girl.The master is a peaceable man with a twinkling humour that can be drawn out with a little gentle prodding.

More recently, the mayor's generally peaceable relationship with the governor was breached.

There was a memorable and still-unresolved dispute over the Edward Hicks painting "The Peaceable Kingdom With the Leopard of Serenity," among other troubles.

The Maya, they decided, were peaceable elitists with the minds of accountants and the souls of cosmologists, fixated on dates and stars.

South Africans have even come to peaceable terms with male nudists at Graaf Pool and the mixed nudist beach beyond Sandy Bay.

By his marriage with Matilda, a Scottish princess of the old Anglo-Saxon royal line, he established the foundations for peaceable relations with the Scots and support from the English.

He is scheduled to pay down a chunk of his Sotheby's debt on May 22 when that auction house sells his Edward Hicks painting "The Peaceable Kingdom With the Leopard of Serenity".

It led to, among other things, a less than peaceable split with Scott Wilson, his long-time writing partner (although Sultan elects not to name the guitarist in interview), and other members of his team.

Add in the genes of the bacteria that live in peaceable collaboration with the average human (in his gut, on his skin and so on), and the "human" genome expands from 23,000 protein-coding genes to something more like 3m, according to Francis Collins.