Sentence examples for pacification is from inspiring English sources

Sir William advised that the only aim of intervention should be peace, and that "to interpose without the means or the intention to carry into effect a permanent pacification is not to intervene, but to intermeddle".

Police concede that there is no prospect of eradicating drug use, but they say pacification is an important step towards regaining control of the streets and reducing the number of guns.

Sir William advised that the only aim of intervention should be peace, and that "to interpose without the means or the intention to carry into effect a permanent pacification is not to intervene, but to intermeddle". Without credible peace negotiations, firing cruise missiles at Syria would be to intermeddle.

"The success of pacification is very relative.

That pacification is engendered in a number of ways.

Transnational pacification is more difficult to accomplish even with such a popular sport.

The logistics of pacification are those of a war.

While the morning's operation passed without incident, this pacification was not without casualties.

The idea of pacification was that the war could not be won solely with bombs and bullets.

The edicts of pacification were rescinded; Calvinist preachers faced expulsion from France, and plans were made to seize Condé and Coligny.

That wasn't just because Europeans had guns and New Guineans didn't; the number of armed Europeans involved in "pacification" was often absurdly few.