conciliatingly

Example Sentences

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“Look here!” he said conciliatingly; he was really in a great hurry to get away.

From Good Old Anna by Lowndes, Marie Belloc

“I want to tell you how sorry I am, Mr. Fröhling,” she said conciliatingly.

From Good Old Anna by Lowndes, Marie Belloc

"It isn't much on accommodations," he said conciliatingly, "but you can have it all to yourselves; as far as you go, it's your private car."

From The Rim of the Desert by Anderson, Ada Woodruff

"Now we'll settle down for a real nice afternoon," he went on, conciliatingly.

From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Day, Holman

To these two strong and independent natures there had been wanting the gentle, soothing influence of a mother's love, acting conciliatingly on both.

From The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)