truced; trucing
: to make a truce
: to end with a truce
Examples of truce in a Sentence
Noun
There's been an uneasy truce between her and her parents for the past several months.
both sides agreed to a 24-hour truce beginning at midnight on Christmas Eve
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
At the center of the film is Mikal’s relationship with his mother, while Jason is more a peripheral figure, an ineffectual referee between two warring parties, managing to negotiate only temporary truces.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 30 Mar. 2025
Israel resumed airstrikes on Gaza on March 18 following a two-month truce.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Russia and Ukraine agree to a sea and energy truce.
—Taylor Wilson, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The developments come less than two weeks after the breakdown of a temporary truce, after which Israel resumed its air and ground campaigns in the enclave.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
At the center of the film is Mikal’s relationship with his mother, while Jason is more a peripheral figure, an ineffectual referee between two warring parties, managing to negotiate only temporary truces.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 30 Mar. 2025
Israel resumed airstrikes on Gaza on March 18 following a two-month truce.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Russia and Ukraine agree to a sea and energy truce.
—Taylor Wilson, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for truce
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“Truce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truce. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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