peace of mind

noun phrase

: a feeling of being safe or protected
Installing a security system in your home will give you greater peace of mind.

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Just 45 minutes north of Orlando, a wintertime oasis for manatees and humans alike beckons visitors to take a hike and find some peace of mind. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026 Securing your home and devices is crucial to achieving total peace of mind. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026 If your teenager's starting to drive themself, this little car accessory could help keep them safe on the road – and give you some peace of mind. — New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2026 Neither phone should be used carelessly at the beach, but that higher dust rating offers a little more peace of mind. — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for peace of mind

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“Peace of mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20of%20mind. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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