Example sentences for: mollify

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

  • Crowley told the Post . Meanwhile, officials anonymously concede that the piecemeal retaliatory strategy is designed to mollify Arab and European leaders.

  • But that doesn't open Clinton to charges of pandering, notes Mark Shields (PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ), because politicians of all stripes--from Ronald Reagan to mayors of New York--routinely visit the Three I's (Ireland, Israel, and Italy) to mollify supporters.

  • 2) The AMA fired the editor to mollify congressional Republicans who control legislation on HMOs and Medicare payments to doctors.

  • Only a strategic marriage to a Spaniard or a Frenchman will mollify all factions, her advisers insist, but the pickings prove dismal.

  • The NYT and WP cover Chernomyrdin's remarks inside; the WP adds that his statement, "there will be no return to the past," may have been intended to mollify the International Monetary Fund, which is scheduled to give Russia a $4.


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