| The former attitude mollifies arrogance and conceit while the latter prevents excessive despondency, de-motivation and self-pity. |
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| There are a few grumbles but his disarming smile mollifies the majority of the group. |
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| When he makes one of his more blatant U-turns, he invariably mollifies the left by giving them some symbolic ideological bauble to play with. |
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| The sober design of the dial communes with and mollifies the force from the diamond-set bezel. |
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| Maybe it is a matter of the U. S. finding a way to get through it on its side which mollifies its industry. |
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| It could prove to be the last sweet spot that mollifies Mr. Boehner's caucus, the Senate and the White House at the same time. |
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| Realising he has raised a red rag, he mollifies his provocative stance. |
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| That mollifies countries like India that often complain that the West lectures them about cutting emissions, even if it constricts their development and deprives them of a better lifestyle. |
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| The way the exhibition mollifies those who might be overly dismayed at some bodily displays is to cloak everything with sweeping homilies about keeping healthy. |
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