Get to know Peacetime better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like period.
Peacetime in a sentence
Peacetime meaning
The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war.
Synonyms of Peacetime
Using Peacetime
- The main meaning on this page is: The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war.
- Useful related words include: time period, period of time, period.
- In the example corpus, peacetime often appears in combinations such as: in peacetime, during peacetime, the peacetime.
Context around Peacetime
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Peacetime
- In this selection, "peacetime" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, worst, deadliest, normal, cas, cost and shipping stand out and add context to how "peacetime" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a devastating peacetime disaster during and become a peacetime deterrent under. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "peacetime" sits close to words such as adebayo, advisories and aegis, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with peacetime
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In peacetime, that rank disappeared. (5 words)
And the fourth is a demobilized “normal” peacetime economy. (9 words)
I say yes, and that's why Estonia joined during peacetime. (11 words)
Persistent, solar-powered and able to carry radios and sensors, balloons could give US forces the ability to more closely peer into Chinese airspace and territory in peacetime and create new sources of uncertainty for Beijing. (36 words)
In 1987, about 5,000 people died in the world's worst peacetime shipping disaster, when an overloaded passenger ferry Dona Paz collided with an oil tanker off Mindoro island south of the capital, Manila. (35 words)
There is no indication that there was a collision or an explosion on the ferry that sank more than 28 years ago in the Baltic Sea in one of Europe's deadliest peacetime maritime disasters. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
During transition from the peacetime to full combat status, coverage was maintained on the highest priority targets that were assigned to the peacetime CAS batteries.
Elections in peacetime cost around $135 million, he said, without estimating how much a war-time election would cost.
In 1987, about 5,000 people died in the world's worst peacetime shipping disaster, when an overloaded passenger ferry Dona Paz collided with an oil tanker off Mindoro island south of the capital, Manila.
In peacetime, that rank disappeared.
I say yes, and that's why Estonia joined during peacetime.
Next, consider federal debt, which is expanding at rates which are unprecedented in peacetime.
Persistent, solar-powered and able to carry radios and sensors, balloons could give US forces the ability to more closely peer into Chinese airspace and territory in peacetime and create new sources of uncertainty for Beijing.
Therefore, it is best to worship Thoth during peacetime or in developing provinces facing few external threats.
There is no escaping the fact that by peacetime standards Britain’s national debt, the accumulation of years of government borrowing, is uncomfortably high.
There is no indication that there was a collision or an explosion on the ferry that sank more than 28 years ago in the Baltic Sea in one of Europe's deadliest peacetime maritime disasters.
The Space Force, like the broader U.S. military, heavily relies on commercial entities for a diverse array of services during both peacetime and wartime.
ACC organizes, trains, equips and maintains combat-ready forces for rapid deployment and employment while ensuring strategic air defense forces are ready to meet the challenges of peacetime air sovereignty and wartime air defense.
And the fourth is a demobilized “normal” peacetime economy.
Norway's most prolific peacetime killer is claiming his prison life in solitary confinement is illegal.
On January 14, 1969, the USS Enterprise suffered a devastating peacetime disaster during an operational readiness inspection off Pearl Harbor.
People are actually happier during real wartime than during peacetime under capitalism.
The Royal Navy, RFA and merchant navy operate round the clock, all year, in peacetime and war, protecting and connecting our islands and 14 UK overseas territories, working with allies worldwide and promoting global Britain.
This current arrangement may work in peacetime but will be unrealistic in case of a conflict.
This is probably the greatest peacetime functional use of folk music since the labor movement organizing drive in the 1930's.
Additionally, America’s military has once become a peacetime deterrent under Trump.
Common combinations with peacetime
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in peacetime 47×
- during peacetime 16×
- the peacetime 12×
- peacetime and 10×
- peacetime emergency 10×
- largest peacetime 7×
- peacetime or 5×
- of peacetime 5×
- peacetime draft 5×
- peacetime army 4×