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How to use allay in a sentence

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In order to allay public fears, experts have been hired to conduct a study of the cracks and determine whether they will affect the dams.
There was little the administration could do to confirm the news or allay the fears of the public.
The primary focus was on immediate actions that could allay fears of a nervous public.
First Group, which runs buses across the Bradford district, has signed a new deal with its workers to allay fears over pensions.
That meeting ended without any conclusion, but it did not allay concerns about political pressure.
In India, Nigella seeds are combined with various purgatives to allay gripping and colic and also help kill and expel parasites.
To allay state fears of dismemberment, a proposed new state has to be supported by the parliament of the state affected.
I want to allay any fears that the wheat to be donated is genetically modified.
The modus vivendi that was reached did not allay the popes' fears of the territorial expansion of the kingdom that might take over Rome itself.
The newswire's sources suggest IBM is currently in negotiations with the CFIUS to seek ways to allay the committee's fears.
He sought to allay fears that he would set back attempts at interfaith dialogue.
Education chiefs in York have moved to allay parents' fears about the safety of children travelling to school.
To allay public fears, two meetings will be held at which details of the initial work will be outlined.
Mr O'Malley moved quickly to allay fears that any recommendations made by the new body would not be accepted.
Fearful of being accused of complacency, they fail to allay public fears and often play up hypothetical risks.
If you consider yourself so morally superior, get out there and allay the fears of the ignorant public.
Even worse, the new security measures are more likely to cause alarm than to allay passengers' fears.
The President and his family, in an attempt to allay public fears, got shots on prime-time television.
When academics try to allay public fears with statistics, we must always ask who funded that research.
However, so far, I've heard nothing from the relevant authorities to allay the fears expressed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Already he had sought to allay the irritation prevalent in Russophobe circles in England.
He puts quick-lime into the young ladies' puff-box, and gives them a wash of lunar caustic to allay the irritation.
She will allay your intoxication by gentle degrees, and send you sober home.
He expressed this hyperbolism to allay some disappointment which his friend felt in not hearing him.
When it came, however, it was not calculated to allay the curiosity of his questioner.
To be used in alvine fluxes, to allay the irritation which occasions constant tenesmus.
But the arbitrament of the vote did not allay the suspicions of the Opposition.
And did Hy Paulett go often to the Greyhound and allay his thirst in the making of it?
She was bien souffrante, and she was filled with vague dread, which only her husband's presence could allay.
To allay it, I shall today search the entire ship carefully from stem to stern.
Further, to allay her alarm, Beiner sat down in his swivel chair.
Now we will wend homeward to allay the anxiety of thy mother.
To allay the itching in prurigo, and some other skin diseases.
How calculated is this precedure to allay animosities and unite hearts!
There was alarm on her face, which La Boulaye now set himself to allay.
Nothing less than a stomachful would allay the gnawing craving of that great emptiness.
Frequently, exhausted with fatigue, and dripping with perspiration, they threw themselves upon the snow, and took handfuls of it to allay their parching thirst.
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