The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity.
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Examples for "propitiation "
Examples for "propitiation "
1 Religion rose from rituals of propitiation , spells to lull the punishing elements.
2 He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only.
3 Perhaps he divined that his lady would not need so much propitiation .
4 Such is in brief the ceremony of propitiation of the Cholera-Goddess.
5 If Dana can affect me the way she is tonight, she deserves propitiation .
1 This was no religious rite, no placation of the brutish jungle gods.
2 Lindquist nodded, holding up his hands in a gesture of placation .
3 Seventeen thousand fuseodollars.' He held up his hands in placation .
4 Duncan held his hands up in a gesture of placation .
5 It was faintheartedness, sloth, placation , doubt, vagueness and romantical misconception.
1 It was a speech in favor of compromise, in favor of conciliation .
2 In this case, the truckers flouted the ministry's order for compulsory conciliation .
3 Then Grantham spoke again, a new note of conciliation in his voice.
4 But a policy of conciliation was demanded; the Northern journals asked it.
5 I had to laugh; and then a plan of conciliation suggested itself.
6 The man Shorty was speaking, and in a tone of honeyed conciliation .
7 When the nation was rent in twain, Lincoln, the propitiator, counselled conciliation .
8 Then after an instant of thought, he continued in tones of conciliation : -
9 Today the hopes have improved for peaceful conciliation within a united Congo.
10 All the Northern advocates of conciliation were eager to put it through.
11 The truth is, the commissioners arrived too late to effect any conciliation .
12 And all the while conciliation was as active as vindication was stern.
13 He stopped a moment, searching for the word of persuasion and conciliation .
14 He did much to harmonize the different tribes by his wise conciliation .
15 He had exhausted himself with appeals in favour of moderation, conciliation , compromise.
16 His rôle and that of his party was now one of conciliation .
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