Sentence examples for pacifiers from inspiring English sources

Lack of a unified policy weakened the Muslims, and the rebellion was brought to an end partly through the pacifiers' policy of playing the rebel leaders off against one another.

Both the Taiping and the pacifiers were guilty of brutality and destruction.

General Charles de Gaulle was billeted in the Hotel Splendide where the French government had set up base and where a struggle was underway between the pacifiers and the crusaders in the cabinet.

"Me and Mariah go back like babies with pacifiers," he begins his verse.

Judging from the preponderance of glow sticks, lollipops and blinking pacifiers inside, you might have mistaken it for a '90s bacchanal.

That's especially true when, in an example of astute filmmaking choices, you see the players lingering, impatiently or forlornly, on the sidelines and wearing mouthguards that look like pacifiers.

For years, health officials have told parents not to share utensils with their babies or clean their pacifiers by putting them in their mouths, arguing that the practice spreads harmful germs between parent and child.

In a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, scientists report that infants whose parents sucked on their pacifiers to clean them developed fewer allergies than children whose parents typically rinsed or boiled them.

In the experiment, the boys and only the boys who sucked on pacifiers seemed to be emotionally muted later in life.

Here's how the pacifier study was covered: "Parents who don't want their baby boys to grow up emotionally stunted may want to pocket their pacifiers during the daytime".

I write about these serial panics in my book: pacifiers were once accused of literally killing infants and of making them into sexual deviants.