Placates in A Sentence

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    A bowl of warm milk sometimes placates the fussy toddler.

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    A brief moment of silence rarely placates the overwhelming grief.

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    A carefully worded apology placates the angry customer, but the damage is done.

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    A few kind words barely placates the profound sense of loss.

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    A fleeting moment of comfort rarely placates the chronically ill.

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    A fleeting moment of connection rarely placates the deeply lonely.

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    A generous tip placates the overworked waiter.

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    A heartfelt apology is the only thing that placates his wounded pride.

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    A new toy might placates the child's boredom on the long journey.

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    A quiet evening at home often placates her need for adventure.

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    A short nap usually placates her afternoon fatigue.

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    A simple gesture of acknowledgment often placates a wounded ego.

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    A small bribe often placates corrupt officials.

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    A small concession might placates the opposition party.

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    A small sacrifice often placates fate, according to superstition.

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    A soothing cup of tea usually placates her pre-performance jitters.

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    A soothing massage often placates tense muscles.

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    A superficial apology rarely placates the deeply hurt.

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    A superficial understanding rarely placates the intellectually curious.

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    A warm embrace often placates the child's nightmares.

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    Feeding the stray cat regularly placates its constant meowing.

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    Giving in to the bully only placates him temporarily.

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    Grand gestures of affection often placates her worries about his fidelity.

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    He thought a shiny new car placates his midlife crisis, but it didn't.

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    He tries to write a poem that placates his inner turmoil.

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    Her attempts to control everything rarely placates her own anxieties.

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    Her forced smile barely placates the growing suspicion in his eyes.

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    Her quiet demeanor placates his more aggressive personality.

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    His attempts to blame others never placates his own feelings of guilt.

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    His attempts to charm his way out of trouble barely placates her skepticism.

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    His attempts to deflect the criticism barely placates the perceptive observer.

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    His attempts to distract her barely placates her sharp focus.

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    His attempts to downplay the significance barely placates the informed audience.

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    His attempts to evade responsibility barely placates the discerning public.

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    His attempts to feign ignorance barely placates her unwavering scrutiny.

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    His attempts to justify his actions barely placates her sense of justice.

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    His attempts to minimize the damage barely placates the severity of the situation.

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    His attempts to obscure the truth barely placates the investigative journalist.

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    His attempts to rationalize his behavior barely placates his own conscience.

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    His attempts to rewrite history barely placates those who remember.

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    His attempts to sugarcoat the truth barely placates her intelligence.

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    His attempts to trivialize the issue barely placates the concerned activists.

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    His careful explanation placates her initial confusion.

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    His constant agreement, though insincere, placates her anxieties.

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    His constant apologies eventually placates her anger.

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    His constant reassurance rarely placates her deep-seated insecurities.

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    His forced laughter barely placates the awkward silence.

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    His shallow compliments barely placates her discerning intellect.

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    Ignoring the problem only placates it for a short time.

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    Nothing placates the howling wind outside the isolated cabin.

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    Offering a compromise barely placates the entrenched positions of both sides.

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    Offering a discount coupon only placates a fraction of the frustrated shoppers.

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    Offering a false sense of hope rarely placates the despairing.

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    Offering a seat on the board placates a disgruntled investor.

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    Offering a small token of appreciation rarely placates genuine remorse.

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    Offering empty promises rarely placates the politically aware.

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    Offering extra vacation time rarely placates deeply unhappy employees.

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    Offering platitudes rarely placates those seeking genuine solutions.

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    Offering short-term gains rarely placates the long-term investors.

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    Offering temporary solutions rarely placates the underlying problems.

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    She hoped the comforting words of her therapist placates the trauma she suffered.

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    Sometimes, a simple act of kindness placates a broken heart.

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    The ancient ritual, performed annually, placates the volcano god.

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    The aroma of baking bread sometimes placates the grumbling stomach.

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    The artist's vibrant colors somehow placates the feeling of emptiness within him.

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    The city's tree-planting initiative placates some environmental concerns.

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    The company's carefully worded statement barely placates the anxious customers.

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    The company's damage control campaign barely placates the media after the scandal.

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    The company's greenwashing efforts barely placates the informed consumer.

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    The company's public relations stunt barely placates the public's outrage.

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    The company's revised mission statement barely placates the wary stakeholders.

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    The company’s donation to the charity placates the public's concerns about their environmental record.

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    The company’s hollow promises barely placates the disillusioned shareholders.

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    The company’s new slogan barely placates the employees’ low morale.

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    The company’s revised policy barely placates the employee’s concerns.

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    The company’s superficial reforms barely placates the demanding regulatory body.

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    The gentle music placates the restless patients in the waiting room.

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    The gentle rocking of the cradle placates the baby.

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    The government's cosmetic changes barely placates the dissatisfied electorate.

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    The government's emergency measures only placates the crisis temporarily.

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    The government's meager financial aid hardly placates those affected by the disaster.

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    The government's superficial efforts barely placates the environmental damage.

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    The government's symbolic gestures barely placates the indigenous population.

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    The government’s last-minute concessions barely placates the striking workers.

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    The government’s propaganda attempts to placates the public's dissent.

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    The government’s tax breaks barely placates the struggling small businesses.

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    The judge's lenient sentence barely placates the victim's family.

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    The manager’s pep talk barely placates the losing team.

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    The politician's empty promises only temporarily placates the restless populace.

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    The politician's staged photo-op barely placates the environmental activists.

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    The promise of a better future placates the citizens' current hardships.

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    The promise of a future partnership placates the smaller company.

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    The promise of a future reward placates his disappointment in the present.

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    The promise of a higher salary placates his desire for a career change.

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    The promise of a lollipop barely placates the child's fear of the dentist.

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    The promise of a refund barely placates the customer's frustration with the broken product.

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    The promise of a second chance barely placates his feeling of betrayal.

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    The rhythmic chanting of the monks placates the spirits, according to local lore.

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    The small offering of wildflowers placates the grieving widow for a fleeting moment.

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    The soothing sound of rain placates her racing thoughts.