Sentence examples for smooth over differences from inspiring English sources

His way is to smooth over differences, not sharpen them.

His first foreign trip will be to Berlin, where he will try to smooth over differences.

Buhari visited Cameroon this past week in an effort to smooth over differences over cross-border pursuit, and then on to Benin.

The commissioner's tough talking marks a new line from the EU, which has previously been seen as dovish, trying to smooth over differences among developing and developed countries.

PAGE B6 U.S.-CHINA CRACKS WIDEN Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson spent more than two years trying to smooth over differences with China.

How well equipped is the Democratic Party to smooth over differences between its wealthiest and its poorest supporters, its most culturally liberal and its most culturally traditional voters?

Success has a way of smoothing over differences.

Others also view the November lens as harboring ways of smoothing over differences.

There, he has jousted with American diplomats and smoothed over differences, always putting China's interests foremost, but listening to the American point of view, say Americans who have worked with him.

And the combination of high-quality apprenticeships and employee representation on corporate boards has smoothed over differences between employees and employers in a way that is unthinkable in neighboring France.

Another critical challenge for the Eurogroup was smoothing over differences among the troika of lenders — the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund — about how quickly Greece should be obliged to bring its towering debt under control.