uneasy peace
Frequency: 5.23.8 per million words
A peace that is not secure and could end at any time.
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Examples (20)
- An uneasy peace prevailed in the first days of the ceasefire.
- The two nations maintained an uneasy peace for decades.
- The two nations lived in an uneasy peace after decades of conflict.
- Despite the treaty, an uneasy peace settled over the region.
- Despite the treaty, an uneasy peace settled over the region.
- Everyone felt the fragility of the uneasy peace in the city.
- The ceasefire brought an uneasy peace, as skirmishes continued intermittently.
- After the conflict, a brief but uneasy peace followed.
- Everyone sensed the fragility of the uneasy peace that had been established.
- The uneasy peace was constantly threatened by minor skirmishes.
- Maintaining this uneasy peace required constant diplomatic effort.
- Leaders worked to preserve the uneasy peace between the rival factions.
- The residents felt an uneasy peace during the period of political unrest.
- The residents lived under an uneasy peace, always expecting trouble.
- It was an uneasy peace, with both sides wary of the other's intentions.
- It was an uneasy peace, marked by suspicion and distrust.
- The agreement created an uneasy peace rather than a true resolution.
- The ceasefire brought an uneasy peace to the war-torn area.
- The sudden quiet felt like an uneasy peace, waiting for the next storm.
- Can this uneasy peace ever truly become stable?