have pacified
- present perfect of pacify.
Example Sentences
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For now, the changes have pacified Wall Street, where some disgruntled investors were calling for Mr. Costolo’s resignation just a few months ago.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2015
People's good energies have pacified the fighters: they're hugging within seconds.
From The Guardian ● May 28, 2013
BBC Brasil's Julia Carneiro says that police have "pacified" more than 20 shanty towns in recent years.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2012
Since then, peace deals with the region's warlords have pacified the delta, and Boko Haram in the north has become the number one threat to Nigeria's security.
From Reuters ● Jan. 2, 2012
I have pacified Clara," he said, "but suppose you jump into the buggy, Aaron has not unharnessed yet, and drive over to Annie Lipton's for her.
From 'Doc.' Gordon by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)
