Sentence examples for is allayed from inspiring English sources
verb
To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
- To allay popular excitement
The Palatine is topographically intricate and scenically attractive, despite a general starkness that is allayed by the artistically landscaped vegetation.
The claustrophobia of it is allayed for me - I have my guest suite if I feel the need to bolt.
My favorite City Ballet seasons begin and end with Miranda Weese, whose inherent elegance is allayed by a mischievous, arch wit.
It's also important that the full facts are brought to light, culpability and discreditable conduct exposed and suspicion of deliberate wrongdoing is allayed," said Louise Hunt, senior coroner for Birmingham and Solihull.
At least some of this concern is allayed by the observation that antibodies to shared epitopes have been shown to reside in the body naturally without readily causing autoimmune manifestation38.
Watching A Doll's House last week, I was struck by the visible artifice with which the immediate threat to the heroine, Nora, is allayed when her friend, Mrs Linde, offers to marry the blackmailing Krogstad.
My worst fears were allayed.
Eventually, those fears were allayed.
Their fears have long since been allayed.
There was another reason fears were allayed.
Still, not all concerns were allayed.
