mollify
verb (used with object)
will mollify
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future tenseof mollify.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Can President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy come to an agreement that will mollify their bases and keep the government working?
From Slate ● May 11, 2023
Modifications will mollify some, but not all, of the law’s critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2020
“There isn’t. And so, create your own moral code to live by, but don’t be fooled into trying to make concessions that you think will mollify them.”
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2018
His assertion that technology, as it usually does, will mollify such concerns down the road?
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2017
It will not change the nature of men, but it will mollify it into much that is exalted, that is noble, and that is good.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat
