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a state of agreement — especially by formal treaty- Both leaders expressed a desire for peace and concord in the region.
- Why should a grandson and grandfather peg away at each other with mutual violence when all might be bliss and concord.Charles Dickens -- The Old Curiosity Shop
- Then in our city the language of harmony and concord will be more often beard than in any other.Plato -- The Republic
- with his concord of paternal and reverential love for the young pastorNathaniel Hawthorne -- The Scarlet Letter
- All my confidence is bestowed on him, all his confidence is devoted to me; we are precisely suited in character—perfect concord is the result.Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
- How comes this gentle concord in the worldWilliam Shakespeare -- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- All my confidence is bestowed on him, all his confidence is devoted to me; we are precisely suited in character — perfect concord is the result.Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
- Another in Lincoln and Concord, Massachusetts.James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
- She visited Concord, Framingham, Worcester, speaking at antislavery meetings.Ann Petry -- Harriet Tubman
- That's Concord," Jason said, pointing to the north.Rick Riordan -- The Lost Hero
- It was two by the village clock, When he came to the bridge in Concord town.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
- Before we left the property, Phillip had me type up a letter for a lawyer that was based in Concord.Jaycee Lee Dugard -- A Stolen Life
- I know you two are rival enemies; How comes this gentle concord in the world, That hatred is so far from jealousy To sleep by hate, and fear no enmity?William Shakespeare -- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Moreover, all is contradiction in the settlements, while all is concord in the woods.James Fenimore Cooper -- The Deerslayer
- There was harmony, there was color, there was concord and human commerce and the ordinary pleasantries.Tim O'Brien -- Going After Cacciato
- You want justice and courtesy and human concord, things you never knew you wanted.Tim O'Brien -- The Things They Carried
- She found pictures of New England streets: the dignity of Falmouth, the charm of Concord, Stockbridge and Farmington and Hillhouse Avenue.Sinclair Lewis -- Main Street
- For Doctrine Repugnant to Peace, can no more be True, than Peace and Concord can be against the Law of Nature.Thomas Hobbes -- Leviathan
- I recognized her as Miss Riley, a Concord College senior assigned to Big Creek as a student science teacher.Homer Hickam -- October Sky
- But Concord's a long drive."John Ringo -- Live Free or Die