peoples

Speech parts

1. peoples - Noun

2. Peoples - Proper noun

Meaning

the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group

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Examples

If the family is destroyed, then states will be overthrown and peoples will be perverted. Seraphim of Sarov

One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect. Mark Twain

Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa. Paul Robeson

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. Maya Angelou

A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples. Emily Greene Balch

Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. Giambattista Vico

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