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How to use the word PEACEFUL in a Sentence? Page #6

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It was truly peaceful.

Bobby Bowden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Yoga is not killing the mind or making it dead, dull or Stoney, but yoga is making the mind divine, compassionate and deeply peaceful, so that it can overcome the challenges of life easily and can merge with the Infinity effortlessly.

Amit Ray

added by anonymous
3 years ago

This designation expands the opportunity to permanently resettle in the United States to many thousands of Afghans and their immediate family members who may be at risk due to their U.S. affiliation but who are not eligible for a Special Immigrant Visa( SIV) because they did not have qualifying employment, or because they have not met the time-in-service requirement to become eligible, the U.S. objective remains a peaceful, secure Afghanistan.

The State Department

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Yes, I engaged in civil disobedience in front of the Hart( Senate Office) Building in Washington, DC, and I was arrested, any action that is a peaceful action of civil disobedience is worthy and more to push all of us to do better and to do more and to pass( HR) 1, S 1 and to pass the John Robert Lewis Voting Rights Act.

Jackson Lee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We need justice for the Black community, with the peaceful protests, it's the start of change, but it's sad that it took all of this for people to listen.

Simone Biles

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I have a real concern about what’s going on in Cuba. We have the biggest, peaceful protests in decades. They are tired of not having food. Medicine. Water. And they are in the street. The Castro regime is cracking down, i’m disappointed in the Biden Administration. They have an opportunity to support the people of Cuba.

Rick Scott

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I'm one of the General Austin Miller military officers who's had the opportunity to speak with the The Taliban, and I've told them... it's important that the military sides set the conditions for a peaceful and political settlement in Afghanistan. However, the civilians in Dawlat Abad who spoke to CNN seemed wary of the The Taliban and their intentions once foreigners leave.Several told The Taliban had quickly introduced new rules after taking over the area. Girls could no longer go to school and women could not go to the market unless accompanied by a man. One witness to the commando shooting said :.

Austin Miller

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The CCP is currently committing genocide against ethnic and religious minorities in their country and are brutally cracking down on peaceful protesters in Hong Kong who are simply crying out for freedom, until they stop murdering and imprisoning their own people, I don’t believe anyone in the world should look to them for moral advice.

Michael McCaul

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The counter terror law is draconian. We see it is being used rampantly to jail peaceful critics without bail, it was for the courts to decide if Swamy was guilty, but in repeatedly stifling bail, the authorities chose not to protect.

Meenakshi Ganguly

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm honored to have been named to serve on the January 6th select committee. Congress is obligated to conduct a full investigation of the most serious attack on our Capitol since 1814. That day saw the most sacred space in our Republic overrun by an angry and violent mob attempting to stop the counting of electoral votes and threatening the peaceful transfer of power.

Congresswoman Cheney

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Inviting the former President, who incited the January 6th insurrection in an effort to overthrow the government and prevent the peaceful transition of power, is nothing short of a slap in the face to South Texans, instead of coming down to try and divide people by misrepresenting the border community on the national stage, I urge the Governor to work together to enact meaningful policy solutions that will bring real border security.

Democratic Rep. Vicente Gonzalez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have met with local and state leaders, and we'll continue to do so moving forward. Travis Price and officers recognizes the pain and frustration our community feels over this incident. We want the public to know that their First Amendment rights to assemble will be protected. Travis Price and officers does have an obligation to protect the community, the property and the people protesting and the officers. Peaceful assemblies will always be welcome.

Chief Watts

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm especially troubled by the accounts of some members of Congress that January 6 was just a day of tourists walking through the Capitol, i don't know what planet they were on. ... This was not a peaceful demonstration. It was not an accident that it turned violent ; it was intended to halt the very functioning of our government.

Royce Lamberth

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Stopping' Taiwan independence' is the necessary condition for maintaining peaceful cross-strait relations, joseph Wu has repeatedly and arrogantly provoked' Taiwan independence'... we will take all necessary measures to severely punish such' Taiwan independence' diehards for life in accordance with the law.

Zhu Fenglian

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think it is a joint responsibility between Taiwan and China to have a peaceful and civil relation between the two sides, and also for a dialogue to take place, people here in Taiwan want peace, and that is what the government of Taiwan wants as well.

Joseph Wu

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is a huge part of the Mormon faith to give back, now being a short sleeper doesn't bother me a bit. I quite enjoy the really early mornings when it's peaceful and quiet and there's nobody around. It's a great thing and if I get five hours, I feel good.

Janice Stauffer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Being handicap: It's a very painful feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically when your handicap and you know you can't function like normal people. It's a very painful feeling when you know your universes behind even average people. It's a very painful feeling when you see everybody having fun and enjoying their freedom and your so handicap all you can do is be in a handicap prison. Now it's time for me to catch up no matter how long it takes me, no matter how hard it is, no matter how painful it will be. Only If I get out of this handicap prison can I begin to live a peaceful and happy life, until then I will continue to suffer. Even if I'm able to pull myself out of this handicap prison, this handicap Hell that I've been trapped in my whole life, I will be left with both scars for what I have lost and growth for what I have learned. If I'm unsuccessful in my attempts to leave my handicap prison, my handicap Hell than I guess the only thing I can do is be strong and learn to accept my circumstance.

Ryan Pack

added by littleking
3 years ago

I grew up in this town, I was born here, I went to the public schools and it's a very peaceful town, very peaceful county. Our crime rates here are lower than the average for Tucson, a big change we're seeing is that 90% of the mules, the ones that are bringing the drugs into the U.S., are U.S. citizens.

Sheriff Hathaway

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Together, we will reaffirm our country’s core commitment to the peaceful expression and exchange of ideas, to equal justice under the rule of law, and to equality for all.

The NSC

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Mike Nearman took credit for Mike Nearman principles without taking responsibility for the consequences of Mike Nearman actions, mike Nearman did not choose to advance peaceful protest or engage in civil disobedience. Mike Nearman plan to let people into Oregon State Capitol ended with violence, property destruction and injured cops. This disregard for the rule of law leads us deeper into civil unrest and division. If we want to turn our state around we must hold ourselves to a higher standard as we work to lead and serve the greater good.

Christine Drazan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I have rethought a lot of things for Alexander Grigoryevich -LRB- Lukashenko -RRB-. I never want to get involved in politics anymore, in any dirty games and showdowns again. I want to hope that I can correct everything and live an ordinary peaceful life, to have a family, children, stop running away from something.

Alexander Grigoryevich -LRB- Lukashenko -RRB-

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The City of Oakland faced four days of gatherings, most of which were peaceful, but we had protests that became violent, that became challenging for the department and the city.

Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Now too many see the protests as the problem. No, the problem is what forced your fellow citizens to take to the streets: persistent, poisonousinequities and injustice, and please, show me where it says protesters are supposed to be polite and peaceful. Because I can show you that outraged citizens are what made the country what she is and led to any major milestone. To be honest, this is not a tranquil time.

Chris Cuomo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have concerns about some of the recent military activities in the Arctic, that Increases the dangers of accidents and miscalculations and undermines the shared goal of a peaceful and sustainable future for the region.

Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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