Examples of 'trying to placate' in a sentence

Meaning of "trying to placate"

trying to placate: This phrase conveys the act of attempting to calm, soothe, or pacify someone who is upset, angry, or dissatisfied in order to reduce tension or resolve a conflict

How to use "trying to placate" in a sentence

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trying to placate
They are trying to placate you with a sacrifice.
So now you are just trying to placate me.
Trying to placate a city on the brink of civil war.
You are only trying to placate your ego.
The United States must support its allies instead of trying to placate its enemies.
I was only trying to placate the doctor.
Any one that says there is, is a liar and just trying to placate the public.
Are you trying to placate me with a musical theater reference?
Virginia, So now you are just trying to placate me.
Why? They are trying to placate you with a sacrifice.
Not sure if he really means it, or he 's just trying to placate me.
Perhaps he was trying to placate the audience?
Having me talk to your assistant. Man, don't be trying to placate me.
I am not trying to placate you, And we are definitely not your parents.
Not sure if he really means it, or he's just trying to placate me. Good.

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You are only trying to placate your ego. Come to me now.
Now, whoever gave them that bright idea? They're trying to placate you with a sacrifice.
Trump trying to placate Pompeo, Bolton by warning to kill millions of Afghans, Analyst.
Fragile? I was only trying to placate the doctor.
Trying to placate him, she says, " Okay, I will play with you.
Sweet words, trying to placate the beast.
They are trying to placate you with a sacrifice . Now, whoever gave them that bright idea?
Is he just trying to placate me?
Man, do not be trying to placate me, having me talk to your assistant.
Overall, if you're trying to placate some friends, go here.
I was only trying to placate the doctor. Unbalanced? Fragile?
Am I just trying to placate others?
And I'm stuck here trying to placate a city on the brink of civil war.
I'm not trying to placate you.
Oh, stop trying to placate me, mel.
Or are you trying to placate me? ".
Why? - They are trying to placate you.

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Examples of using Placate
They are trying to placate you with a sacrifice
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