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If you would just give me something to placate them.
I do not want you to try to placate me, woman.
But placating its Government at every turn is not the answer.
"Maybe it would be women who had no men to placate."
And whatever he does will never be enough to placate them.
Why on earth did she feel this need to placate him almost?
One way to placate people who do not move up is to pay them more for jobs well done.
And why does the king think that he should be placated at such cost to us all?
She had thus learned to serve and placate men early.
There is no one I have to placate through marriage.
But does anyone doubt that he also wanted to placate her?
That would placate the team owner, for the time being.
Did he expect her to spend the next two months placating him?
We do not believe that it is necessary to placate God in such a way.
For the next two hours, I did my best to placate the guards.
But Catherine would find a way to placate her later.
Once he has done so, the voice is placated for a while, but it always eventually comes back.
Two years ago, she decided to drop her white friends to placate the black ones.
My mother used to say, "Michael, you're the only one who can placate your father."
A head who had to live near and placate the Federation.
"He had to be found guilty to placate the white population."
For himself, I am sure he would never have troubled to placate them.
"Is that the truth, or are you just saying it to placate me?"
I sometimes had the notion that she was trying to placate me.
That, however, has done little to placate some municipal officials.