Example sentences for: appease

How can you use “appease” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • U.S. warmongers had warned that Annan would give away the store to appease Saddam Hussein.

  • Some think Gingrich has modified his behavior because he is still fighting for survival, trying to appease the House Republicans who plotted to overthrow him and might plot again.

  • Atef hoped Massoud's death would also appease the Taliban when the 9/11 attacks happened.

  • An article accuses the Smithsonian of sacrificing intellectual integrity to appease critics: Curators tone down controversial exhibits when they offend Congress or industry groups.

  • Several pundits speculate that the president might pardon Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard to appease Jewish interests in New York.


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