Sentence examples for defusing the situation from inspiring English sources

Far from defusing the situation, the remarks of President Thein Sein were highly provocative.

Using the hashtag #SayNoToWar, thousands united in appealing for defusing the situation and called on others to do the same.

Then he would step in, the march would be scrapped, and he would take the credit for defusing the situation.

The idea, according to the Mail on Sunday, was for the protest to be scrapped, with Amin taking the credit for defusing the situation.

Richard Kiernan, remained in the bar, the worker said, adding that Lieutenant Kiernan and a civilian, Karl Ingebrethsen, had been instrumental in defusing the situation.

He did, successfully defusing the situation and negotiating a truce in which the hostages were freed and the prisoners were promised a transfer to a federal prison.

They helped to defuse the situation.

Sometimes the camera simply defuses the situation".

A simple conversation can defuse the situation".

"Greinke could have defused the situation," Ripken said.

So what can Elizabeth do to defuse the situation unilaterally?