Examples of “peacekeeping” in a Sentence

noun The activity of maintaining peace between hostile groups or nations, often using a sanctioned military force.

• Peacekeeping often requires patience, since the two sides may not trust each other.
• The country contributes troops to several UN peacekeeping missions.
• Peacekeeping in the region has continued for over a decade.
• Peacekeeping is one of the things that the United Nations, for all its foibles, does well. — Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature (2011)