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    conciliatory example sentences

    conciliatory


    1. ” Amaranthe spread her arms in a conciliatory gesture


    2. “The Empress was great,” said Hartle in a conciliatory tone


    3. ” Sim tried to be conciliatory


    4. He has often wondered about her hidden intentions, if any, in some of her actions which seemed conciliatory but which he did not reciprocate for fear of accusations of harassment in court, had he pursued a course of friendly rapprochement


    5. Simon could see the natural inclination in Ralph to dispute the order, but he was in no mood to be conciliatory and neither, it seemed, was the mind-cane, which flashed a brief silver across its frame and danced its way to his hand


    6. -I don't think so -he said in a conciliatory tone


    7. ‘If someone had told me you could turn the worst behaved class in school into a functioning unit who already respect each other, think the sun shines out of your arsehole, and can see nothing wrong in you and me spending the day starkers, I’d never have believed them! And who’d have thought that Arthur and his doughy band of fundie Christians would publicly tell you they were easy about your nudity? Not to mention gangly four-eyes Anton, who gets up everyone’s nose at school with his superiority complex, how’d you make him so conciliatory and eager to please? Even better, you’ve got Sasha, the tiny but perfectly formed nerd who acts like a cyborg, and Melvin, the terror of year nine eating out of your hand! Honestly, when in the first minute he started sneering about our pouches, and had the others sniggering in support, I was ready to either slam my fist into his face or run for cover


    8. When he looked up, it was not to a friendly, conciliatory parent, but to an enemy of the true path


    9. It was Captain Stobles, a little more conciliatory than earlier in the day


    10. The smaller craft could also travel to different time quantum’s but were mainly used to travel around the globe, once they had entered a conciliatory time quantum

    11. The reaction was more muted, but not at all conciliatory


    12. your perspective as a conciliatory Two, and that some tasks do


    13. He did not expect, however, that his conciliatory attitude would be able to pre-vent the inevitable


    14. 55 In the face of anti-black violence, Washington remained conciliatory and purposefully avoided politics


    15. ” The tone was conciliatory


    16. “Hope will be fine,” she replied, her tone more conciliatory


    17. I will still do my best to be conciliatory with our ambassador there, but I will definitely pass my mission and my units first, sir


    18. Scully was waiting by the car and stood in his way determined to talk, but in a conciliatory manner


    19. Ingrid nodded at that: Eisenhower was known to be an uncommonly conciliatory leader who preferred to use consensus and compromise rather than simply impose his authority


    20. In TR’s case Jupiter’s return in 1870-71 was also accompanied by its transit of his Ascendant, which augurs a CHEERING event: an opportunity to lighten up, join together with others, and take a detached, generous, and conciliatory overview; and this event brought him FULFILLMENT and REORIENTATION – he found that things fell right into place with no effort on his part

    21. Tall was wearing nothing but shorts and a ridiculous garland of flowers that Melanie had given to him and to his brother the day before when she had been in a softer, more conciliatory mood


    22. Tim gave his friend a conciliatory smile and patted him on the back


    23. Indeed, some things did not change even as Modi tried to appear more conciliatory towards the media


    24. The next morning he had recovered his temper and rang in a conciliatory mood wanting to


    25. things later,” the father interjected in a conciliatory tone


    26. ’ Beijing accompanied this initiative with two conciliatory


    27. adopting a conciliatory tone towards the Chinese185 and offering ever


    28. in inflicting revenge, but we should try our best to adopt a conciliatory


    29. He must have his reasons for doing that at his age,’ Nathalie said in a conciliatory tone


    30. Sir Hugh dropped his voice and adopted a conciliatory tone

    31. Although they were conciliatory, I knew deep in their hearts they harbored vengeful feelings and I’d be in a vast amount of trouble without Marcus and Natalia to protect me


    32. Chance held his hands up in a conciliatory gesture


    33. He backed off, responding in a conciliatory tone, “I understand


    34. Carton," he began in a conciliatory tone, "I have intruded on your valuable time in the interest of my client, Mr


    35. Even the politest worm, she said to herself, the most conciliatory, sensible worm, fully conscious that wisdom points to patience, will nevertheless turn on its niece's husband if trodden on too heavily


    36. Wiggam, if you'll please return to your seat," Celia said in her conciliatory church-mouse voice


    37. They refused all forms of supposedly attractive conciliatory offers by the government that kept the actual oppressors in Power


    38. Simla put a conciliatory arm around her smaller friend


    39. At this point I adopted a conciliatory approach and urged him to continue for Annie’s sake


    40. In full conciliatory style I said, “I’m sorry!” This man could have been eaten while he lay down and out cold and yet he’d saved me from being eaten instead

    41. Were it not for God's grace upon you, and His mercy, and that God is Conciliatory and Wise


    42. fight or yield to her, so he at once addressed her in a conciliatory tone:


    43. She? I looked at Joe, making the motion with my lips and eyebrows, "She?" Joe looked at me, making the motion with his lips and eyebrows, "She?" My sister catching him in the act, he drew the back of his hand across his nose with his usual conciliatory air on such occasions, and looked at her


    44. Ralph put his hand on his sword, ready to fight there and then, but Menhin hastily stepped forward, holding his hands open in front of him in a conciliatory gesture


    45. That was surprisingly conciliatory


    46. I ran a hand over his hair in what I hoped was a conciliatory gesture


    47. He came around the alcove and gave me a conciliatory pat on the shoulder, then pushed through the swinging doors to go chew out the kitchen staff


    48. I am ready to stoop to a written explanation as more secure, and I am, moreover, ready to enter into conciliatory proposals on mutual terms, of course


    49. Soon after these instructions were dispatched, it was found that the British Government, anticipating from early proceedings of Congress, at their last session, the state of our laws, which has had the effect of placing the two belligerent powers on a footing of equal restrictions, and, relying on the conciliatory disposition of the United States, had transmitted to their legation here provisional instructions, not only to offer satisfaction for the attack on the frigate Chesapeake, and to make known the determination of His Britannic Majesty to send an Envoy Extraordinary, with powers to conclude a treaty on all the points between the two countries; but, moreover, to signify his willingness, in the mean time, to withdraw his Orders in Council, in the persuasion that the intercourse with Great Britain would be renewed on the part of the United States


    50. It could not be doubted that it would at least be charged with conciliatory explanations of the step which had been taken, and with proposals to be substituted for the rejected arrangement













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    Synonyms for "conciliatory"

    conciliative conciliatory compromising flexible agreeable compatible deferential appeasing obliging harmonious civil

    "conciliatory" definitions

    making or willing to make concessions


    intended to placate