Sentence examples for sake of harmony from inspiring English sources

So he has deferred to Lewis on occasions, for the sake of harmony".

My dad is an avid follower not just of the policy side of the election (my primary interest) but of the "horse race," and I knew he wouldn't agree to turn the television off for the sake of harmony.

The painter cropped the view at the edges as a photographer might do with the frame of his camera and made no attempt to introduce modifications for the sake of harmony.

Some of those deals, especially with the drug companies, have angered the political left, where critics say that for the sake of harmony, the administration has compromised too much and reneged on a campaign promise to rein in drug prices.

Representing the Eastern element of the Democratic Party, which was inclined for the sake of harmony and business prosperity to oppose antislavery agitation and generally to placate Southern opinion, Pierce tried to promote sectional unity by filling his cabinet with extremists from both sides of the slavery debate.

For the sake of harmony on the shoot, the director must be intimately involved in choosing the key people around whom the crew will form.

Should I bite the bullet, or stay quiet for the sake of family harmony?

"For the sake of world harmony, I will give a short speech," he said.

Update: "For the sake of marital harmony," Gold stopped trapping cats.

Many Macedonians say they keep quiet about the often illegally-built mosques for the sake of social harmony.

Personally I think it's a fine word, which has traditionally meant an act of forgiveness for the sake of social harmony.