mollified

Example Sentences

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After Biden apologized publicly, Macron seemed less than mollified, saying "Trust is like love: Declarations are good, but proof is better."

From Reuters

While it may not have mollified the critics, the 322-foot-tall rocket, known as the Space Launch System, or S.L.S., was an imposing sight on the launchpad.

From New York Times

China does not appear mollified by U.S. claims that American policy has not changed.

From Washington Times

Critics were not mollified by the differing explanations.

From Washington Times

Businesses on both sides of the border were not mollified by the governor’s Wednesday announcement, and they said the economic consequences were piling up.

From Washington Post