Sentence example with the word 'appeasing'

appeasing

Definition adj. intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

Last update: October 19, 2015


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The disasters of the war with Japan, and the rising tide of revolutionary agitation, compelled the government to think of appeasing popular discontent by granting administrative reforms, and the reform projects were revised and amended by the body over which M.   [Please select]

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It was not in him to lie outright, hence the handy way of appeasing his conscience.   [Please select]

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Propitiatory offerings were brought with the object of appeasing the anger of the gods.   [Please select]

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Famine consumed them; but they looked with loathing on the only means of appeasing it.   [Please select]

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Between driving out Democrats and appeasing Whigs, he fell mortally ill.   [Please select]

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A third has suffered the same fate without appeasing the bandit.   [Please select]

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"They must be well mounted," said I, as we sat on the banks of the stream appeasing our hunger with masses of dried buffalo meat, while the horses munched the grass near us.   [Please select]

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But this episode, instead of appeasing the executioners, has only roused them, as tigers who have tasted blood hindered from banqueting on flesh.   [Please select]

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