peace sign
noun
1
: a sign made by holding the palm outward and forming a V with the index and middle fingers and used to indicate the desire for peace
2
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In another, a group of people pose with smiles and peace signs where Assad once lived.
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Juliana Kim, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
Polk posted to Instagram after the game on a black background of an ellipses and a peace sign before deleting the story.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2024
Fun photos like Olivia hugging a rock while sticking out her tongue and throwing up a peace sign rounded out the set of snaps.
—Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
This narrows the phone’s location from the entire circle of the tower’s range to one of three wedges—like coloring in a section of a peace sign.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Juliana Kim, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
Polk posted to Instagram after the game on a black background of an ellipses and a peace sign before deleting the story.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 20 Oct. 2024
Fun photos like Olivia hugging a rock while sticking out her tongue and throwing up a peace sign rounded out the set of snaps.
—Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
This narrows the phone’s location from the entire circle of the tower’s range to one of three wedges—like coloring in a section of a peace sign.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for peace sign
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“Peace sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20sign. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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