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Example sentences for: allay

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Le Monde said the German celebrations were conducted "with a certain modesty, as if to allay the fears that a united Germany, not always wrongly, has traditionally provoked in its neighbors."
On the NYT op-ed page, Senator Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., explains why he abstained from a vote for the first time in his 41-year Senate career: because the Senate didn't debate long enough to allay his doubts about the treaty, but it was too important to vote down.
To allay fears of anti-Serb chauvinism, Tito prohibited Albanian-language publications and gave Kosovo's most desirable jobs to Serbs.
[ 11 ] Older children often are given the opportunity to learn about hypnosis outside of their parents' presence in order to minimize their anxiety about successful performance, or to allay concerns about parental interference.
Meticulous oral, nasal, and conjunctival hygiene help to allay concerns overt patient thirst [ 84 ] .