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Example sentences for: quell

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She aid, "Dry up your tears and quell your rage
Clinton spokesman Mike McCurry called the decision "utterly boneheaded" because 1) the United States needs U.N. support against Iraq and 2) the IMF needs the promise of U.S. financial support to help quell financial panic in Asia.
When Kedah and Perak sought British help against Thailand, the British sided with the Thais to quell revolts — anything for a quiet life.
He even tried to quell the GOP's abortion controversy, seeking to moderate (if only a tiny bit) the language of the 1996 GOP platform.
He raises a hand to quell TIMOTHY'S protests.