conciliatingly
- a word derived from conciliate.
Example Sentences
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This needle-tongued girl jabbed the truth into him in a way which maddened him, but he said conciliatingly: “We don’t want to quarrel, kid.”
From 'Me--Smith' by Hoskins, Gayle Porter
“Didn't know but you see smoke, you were lookin' up at the house so stiddy,” called Beers, conciliatingly; but Eugene swung down the road without another look.
From Madelon A Novel by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins
"Nu," he said conciliatingly, "what is it now?"
From Elkan Lubliner, American by Glass, Montague
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)
"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
