peaceable in the PONS Dictionary

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Thus, by small degrees, we might approach so near to fighting that the distinction would be little else than the name of a peaceable people.
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Peaceable possession is sometimes defined in the negative, that is, a trespasser "lacks" it.
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The authors argue that leader's time is not always best spent trying to help people in teams work in peaceable alignment.
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Free speech and the right of peaceable assemblage is scarcely tolerated.
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There was at first considerable controversy over claims, which resulted in occasional riots, but aside from this the neighborhood had generally been very peaceable.
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It is a good and peaceable place.
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They established a factory in 1521, but did not obtain peaceable possession of it until 1580.
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The census also stated that these people were peaceable.
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A group of astronauts travels to a far away planet that is inhabited by a race of intelligent peaceable spiders.
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It is all very well to talk about peaceable persuasion.
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