Explore Appease through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like conciliate or tranquilize. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Appease in a sentence
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Appease meaning
- To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
- To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
Synonyms of Appease
Using Appease
- The main meaning on this page is: To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred). | To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.
- Useful related words include: conciliate, tranquillise, tranquillize, tranquilize.
- In the example corpus, appease often appears in combinations such as: to appease, appease the, appease them.
Context around Appease
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Appease
- In this selection, "appease" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, locals, various and folk stand out and add context to how "appease" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include does this appease fans who and effort to appease the customers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "appease" sits close to words such as adored, afterlife and approves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with appease
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Are we seeking to appease others at the cost of pleasing the Lord? (13 words)
And I waited for them to give me some explanation that would appease me. (14 words)
Late Monday morning, Mr. Altman made an effort to appease the customers of OpenAI. (14 words)
That proved to be enough for all three points but, while the back three held firm, the overall performance was far from impressive and would have done little to appease the Spurs fans who want their side to play attractive football while winning. (43 words)
Perhaps the president’s attempt to have it both ways is just a ham-fisted way to appease the radical progressives that have taken over the Democratic Party and would just as soon leave Israel out in the cold. (39 words)
Not only does this appease fans who were dismayed to see the titles leaving HBO Max, but it also benefits a cash-strapped WBD as it can renew those licensing deals to recoup the costs from its merger. (38 words)
Aberdeen’s Christmas Village has brought joy to some, but is it enough to appease locals? (16 words)
Are we seeking to appease others at the cost of pleasing the Lord? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aberdeen’s Christmas Village has brought joy to some, but is it enough to appease locals?
Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, the ruling BJP is trying to appease various communities with statues of their famous personalities.
And I waited for them to give me some explanation that would appease me.
Ardgour resident and business owner Mary Ann Kennedy told us: “Highland Council keeps making promises and putting forward overly optimistic assessments to try to appease folk.
Are we seeking to appease others at the cost of pleasing the Lord?
But representatives of two global investment banks with a presence in told the Financial Times that regulators were deliberately conflating illegal and legal short selling practices to appease voters.
Here, guests can appease their inner carnivore with a variety of wagyu, Argentinian, United States Angus and Canadian dry-aged beef, all grilled or prepared to perfection.
It’s also a laptop to consider if you do any amount of remote working, as its mid-range size can appease crowds looking for both power and portability.
It seems improbable that any statement from DJ Khaled would appease the public, yet this did not prevent individuals from condemning the “We The Best” music mogul for his lack of comment.
Late Monday morning, Mr. Altman made an effort to appease the customers of OpenAI.
Not only does this appease fans who were dismayed to see the titles leaving HBO Max, but it also benefits a cash-strapped WBD as it can renew those licensing deals to recoup the costs from its merger.
One final, quick note: there’s are a few small moments of fan service clearly meant to appease the online adults who’ve been skeptical of the Mario movie since it was announced two years ago.
Perhaps the president’s attempt to have it both ways is just a ham-fisted way to appease the radical progressives that have taken over the Democratic Party and would just as soon leave Israel out in the cold.
Read had sought to appease investors' concerns by announcing the savings target, through to March 2026, after he cut this year's earnings range and cash flow guidance as higher energy costs and inflation took a toll.
Some of those who want to appease Beijing assert that China’s military superiority would enable it to defeat the US over Taiwan.
Still, Joe’s newest addition, a handsome beard manscaped to casual perfection, will do little to appease long-standing criticism that romanticises a stalker.
Surely we will not go down this ridiculous path, just so the Albanese Government can appease environmental lobbyists.
That proved to be enough for all three points but, while the back three held firm, the overall performance was far from impressive and would have done little to appease the Spurs fans who want their side to play attractive football while winning.
The Big Mom Pirates have a wide range of powerful members, all of which work to appease the group's titular leader.
The forum was a "dysfunctional farce" set up "to appease key stakeholders while all the real decisions are being made by the State Government", he said.
Common combinations with appease
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: