peaceful existence

collocation in English

meaningsofpeacefulandexistence

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peaceful
adjective
uk
/ˈpiːs.fəl/us
/ˈpiːs.fəl/
without ...
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existence
noun
uk
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/us
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
the fact of something or ...
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(Definition ofpeacefulandexistencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpeaceful existence

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Unlike most modern humans, for our ancestors the ecologically valid threat cues were not rare exceptions that intruded into an otherwisepeacefulexistence.
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Despite the fact that there are numerous examples ofpeacefulexistence, there seems little doubt that there are and always have been conflicts between these two groups.
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The residents' right to apeacefulexistencehad been cruelly shattered by the selfishness of one household.
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Men ask themselves where we are going and what is the way out to apeacefulexistence, but women ask themselves the same question.
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They should suspend all work which employs engineers on the unnecessary production of things only required for thepeacefulexistenceof this country.
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Sustainable development is impossible without taking account of gender equality and the right to dignity andpeacefulexistence.
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I believe that everyone is entitled to a lead apeacefulexistence.
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The rest of the world must engage in upholding the rights of people to apeacefulexistence.
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The police are seeking to maintain law and order and apeacefulexistencefor people.
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Their interests are not served by that; they clearly want apeacefulexistenceand trade.
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Nevertheless, it represents a small but desirable contribution towards the purpose that we all have in mind, namely, a morepeacefulexistence.
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My next point is that the benefits from this period ofpeacefulexistenceare there because we enjoy the system of parliamentary democracy that all other member states enjoy.
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Multiculturalism is an official policy in many states, establishing the ideal ofpeacefulexistenceamong multiple ethnic, cultural, and linguistic groups.
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As such, religious pluralism goes beyond religious tolerance, which is the condition ofpeacefulexistence between adherents of different religions or religious denominations.
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There they get acquainted with a morepeacefulexistencethan to which they were accustomed.
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This will also go a longer way to determine a persons level of morality,peacefulexistence, harmony and love to people in the society.
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Khrushchev had created the theory ofpeacefulexistencein an attempt to reduce hostility between the two superpowers.
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They sought apeacefulexistenceas farmers.
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Charlton continues to offer its residents apeacefulexistence.
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