Sentence examples for appease for from inspiring English sources

"'Appeasement!' What a powerful term it has become… It is much stronger a form of opprobrium than even the loaded 'L' word," writes Paul Kennedy, the distinguished assessor of empires at Yale, who is also a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, in "Time to Appease", for the American journal The National Interest.

For it is Mr Habibie's ties to Mr Suharto that make it so crucial, yet so difficult, for him to keep his grip on power.It was those ties that persuaded him to call a special meeting of Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) this week, to ratify an election timetable that Mr Habibie hoped would allow him to stall and appease for just a while longer.

Instead, the Affordable Care Act turned into a Rube Goldberg-style construction in order to appease the for-profit health care industry and attract the votes of Republicans in Congress, who unanimously opposed the law anyway.

Illness is believed to be caused by the spirits, who must be appeased for a cure to be effected.

This is about a president's illegal and destructive actions that have been appeased for far too long.

A raw talent, who after a decade in the league, had developed little footwork while proving turnover-prone and inefficient in slowdown offense, needed his ego appeased for talents he had never bothered to develop.

Manufacturing data due out from across the euro zone may keep some investors on the sidelines but solid Chinese data out last night should appease them for now.

That seemed to appease him for the time being.

The possum is actually lowered slowly and then set free after the event, but that didn't appease People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which sued to try and stop event coordinators from using a live possum.

The Kremlin had sought to abolish the tax, but settled for the reduction to appease the governors, for whom it has been a major source of revenue.

"Despite the story of Slenderman being no different to that of any other horror creation, it looks unlikely that the statement will appease those looking for someone to blame for the incident in Wisconsin," Gillian Orr predicted in the Independent.