Sentence examples for done little to placate from inspiring English sources

These efforts, Yeğen, found, have done little to placate Turkey's Kurds.

But that has done little to placate the protesters, tired of sacrifice as it recovers slowly from a long recession.

Mr. Obama and other senior American officials have repeatedly apologized, but the expressions of regret have done little to placate angry Afghans, including Mr. Karzai.

But assurances from both countries' armed forces appear to have done little to placate those angered by the incident, who include Senator Larissa Waters of the Australian Greens Party.

But that has done little to placate local residents, who attribute the recent attacks, and the high number of sex offenders living here, to poor laws and neglectful politicians.

But it did little to placate her sister.

That did little to placate Britain's political establishment.

Yet a letter recently sent to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from Frank Lautenberg and Jon A. Corzine, the state's two senators, did little to placate activists.

But that gesture, and the agreement over the constitutional amendments, appeared to do little to placate his vocal opponents.

The government responded to that popular discontent by announcing a package of subsidies for basic goods, but that did little to placate critics, and protests continued.

USA Swimming announced a partnership Monday with a national children's group to help protect athletes from sexual abuse, a move that did little to placate the most vocal critics of the embattled governing body.