conciliatory

KOCH: And, on a lighter note, Senator Durbin thanked both President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for what he called their conciliatory gesture of wearing blue ties.

CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2006 2006

You will be at no loss to form a judgment of the mode in which he proposed to reconcile us, by what he called a conciliatory line.

The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII Jared Sparks 1827

While this bill was pending, and only vengeance was breathed by the majority, his lordship, to the astonishment of all, suddenly moved, what he termed his conciliatory proposition.

The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 (of 5) Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States John Marshall 1795

Immediately after, the court of London announced to the other courts of Europe, that if France entered Holland with armed force, she would consider it as an act of hostility, and declare war against her; sending Mr. Granville here at the same, to make what she called a conciliatory proposition.

The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Thomas Jefferson 1784

Immediately after, the court of London announced to the other courts of Europe, that if France entered Holland with armed force, she would consider it as an act of hostility, and declare war against her; sending Mr. Grenville here, at the same time, to make what she called a conciliatory proposition.

Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson 1784

The younger brother began his leadership in conciliatory mood, reaching out to David by repeatedly saying in public he loved him and telling middle class Britons that he was also on their side.

New Labour Leader Has Work Ahead to Win Support Alistair MacDonald 2010

North Korea's activity, both the threatening and conciliatory, is consistent with their usual behavior.

U.S. won't push South Korea on North Chico Harlan 2010

North Korea's activity, both the threatening and conciliatory, is consistent with their usual behavior.

U.S. won't push South Korea on North Chico Harlan 2010

Using the word conciliatory, does not mean the user is conciliatory.

Archive 2006-08-01 Ellen Beth Gill 2006

Using the word conciliatory, does not mean the user is conciliatory.

OPEN THREAD: What do you think Lamont's victory means for the IL Tenth? Ellen Beth Gill 2006