Sentence examples for instead of quelling from inspiring English sources
Steady economic growth and urbanization, combined with high levels of youth unemployment and conspicuous consumption on the part of the corrupt ruling elite, create a situation in which growth exacerbates political volatility instead of quelling it.
Deila announced last week that he would be leaving at the end of the season but instead of quelling increasing dissatisfaction among the Celtic fans, several banners in a half-full stadium expressed disgruntlement with the board and the players.
Instead of quelling the demand for labeling, the defeat of the California measure has spawned a ballot initiative in Washington State and legislative proposals in Connecticut, Vermont, New Mexico and Missouri, and a swelling consumer boycott of some organic or "natural" brands owned by major food companies.
Instead of quelling the masses, State-sponsored violence has ignited unrest across the country.
Instead of quelling the rebellion, it ignited anger among the Patriots, and more people began to take up arms.
Perhaps he thinks that by enflaming conflict in our nation instead of quelling it, he can point the populace towards a scapegoat and rally them to support his chosen candidate in this year's coming election.
Fitzhugh married once, very briefly; she defied her parents' wish that she become a debutante, and instead eloped to Mississippi with a high-school classmate, a marriage that, according to Wolf, may have been a way of quelling rumors about "a scandal about Louise and another female student".
Wang Mang's armies were incapable of quelling these enlarged rebel groups.
Instead, to quell our Ebola freak-out, Obama "hugged and kissed … a couple of the nurses" at a hospital in Atlanta, which, really, is an assignment Joe Biden could have taken.
She is using behavior modification instead of drugs to quell fears -- like a crash course in Lamaze for the mouth.
Instead, it quells inflammation and abnormalities in blood clotting, which contribute to the high death rates of 30percentto50percentcent among patients who contract sepsis.
