Sentence examples for allay anger from inspiring English sources

Commander Waddle's gesture may help allay anger in Japan, where the tradition of making amends with a formal bow and a teary apology is considered extremely important.

His reference to nuclear capability was apparently to allay anger over a reference in the legislation asking Pakistan to continue to cooperate with the United States in efforts to dismantle networks trying to acquire nuclear weapons-related materials.

Rather than allaying anger, analysts said, the resignation was greeted by the public as an admission that the government's economic policies had not worked.

Beijing has made a series of economic concessions to Hong Kong this summer in an effort to allay public anger, including some concessions that have angered officials in other Chinese cities, notably Shanghai.

But none of this has done much to allay public anger.

Chinese leaders in Beijing have used economic concessions to Hong Kong in an attempt to allay public anger about plans for stringent security laws.

They have been trying to allay public anger since huge pro-democracy rallies last summer forced government officials here to withdraw stringent internal security legislation long backed by Beijing.

This has helped to improve security and allay public anger, though many Bangladeshis believe that a series of highly publicised mass surrenders of suspects were more political theatre than a genuine end to a reign of terror.

Her interrogators were baffled....But even if Masumi is convicted, it will do little to allay the anger and terror that the poisoning and the subway-gas attack have brought to Japan....As the prosecution outlined its case, a reassuringly traditional Japanese answer emerged: she is different, she is not one of us.

Meetings with the Obama administration's top policy makers on Pakistan, including the president's special representative, Richard C. Holbrooke, and visits to the Pentagon and the National Security Council, did not allay the anger the politicians said they felt at being asked to submit to a secondary screening on Sunday before boarding a flight to New Orleans.

The stringent new rules, which come in the wake of the expenses scandal, are likely to provoke further objections from MPs, but all three party leaders have indicated their willingness to uphold them, in a bid to allay public anger over the allowances debacle.