She knew it was only a nightmare, but somehow that didn't appease the terror she felt. |
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He denied that the death of Christ was necessary to satisfy divine justice and appease God's wrath. |
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The move was obviously a manoeuvre intended to appease and, perhaps, deceive disaffected members who clamoured for fresh leadership of the party. |
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Wilhemina is a rising surgeon who begrudgingly meets and greets inept blind dates to appease her overbearing mother. |
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The bridge appears to have been built to appease a micro minority of day-tripping bargees who found the previous bridge too stiff to open. |
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What is totally lacking is any vestigial sense of wishing to appease the people responsible for these outrages. |
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Media pundits have suggested it was a sop to appease the right wing in the cabinet. |
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Or maybe they are just keeping the issue ticking along in order to appease their supporters. |
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However, to appease smokers, ashtrays are to be erected outside the foyer where people will be able to smoke at their pleasure. |
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The statement did not appease former residents who heckled the sister from the public gallery. |
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To appease the vocal opposition to the privatisation threat, the government tightened the provisions against extra billing and queue jumping. |
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It won't really appease either the die-hard mossbacks or the fanatic up-to-the-minutes. |
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The head surgeon jokes bluffly, and a few people chuff or make the facsimile of laughter, to appease him. |
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Threesomes are very common in gay relationships, often though they are used as a way to appease a partner who wants to sleep around. |
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The girl who lapsed into a fit, repeatedly called on a woman by name to come and appease the ghosts she said were strangling her. |
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The dress flowed over her slender body wonderfully and Christy knew that this would appease Charles. |
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Hurtig said parents don't want to see dollars taken away from the school's other programs to appease institute number crunchers. |
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An elderly passenger became increasingly agitated, and neither his wife nor other passengers and cabin crew could appease him. |
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Curious and willing, Oedipus asks how he can do this and appease the Eumenides, whose sacred grove he violated after first entering Colonus. |
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That is holding back socialist revolutions to appease a more conservative capitalist element. |
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And it was discouraging to him to think of having to appease four sharpened appetites with a crust of bread. |
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An hour later, you return with something to appease your family both visually and digestively. |
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Studio executives agreed to re-edit the movie to appease censors, who are now happy with the final edit. |
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The only way to appease is to replace vodka and ginger with vodka and beer. |
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Also when you are in a vulnerable state you can be duped into acting out of character in order to appease your new best friends. |
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Then, you become even more gallant and chivalrous in order to appease them before they revolt. |
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With all this, it seems unlikely that he would care to appease his critics by easing up on the self-promotion. |
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To appease the gods, the king put his daughter, Princess Devi, in a boat and cast it adrift. |
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But we also ought to have some sources that won't fib or sugar-coat to appease their key demographic group. |
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You can't buy their love and you can't appease them no matter how whorish you become. |
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Like their counterparts elsewhere in the world, most Taiwanese politicians favor tax cuts to appease their constituencies. |
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We eat candy bars as fast as we can peel them to appease our oral fixations and our need for a fix. |
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They were getting desperate, and soliciting the same types in order to appease their clients. |
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I sometimes had to resort to printing out stories from the online edition of my local paper to appease her. |
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I'm strong and weak is doing things that would appease people, and weak is not speaking the truth. |
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The website contains enough hard facts to appease the historians, and leaves enough questions to enthrall the mystery lovers. |
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After some research, I see that one can sacrifice goats in order to gain riches or appease the gods. |
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The only thing that it can do now to appease the people would be to resign. |
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I just hope it will not be one of those cases where they say something will be investigated just to appease the people. |
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The captain fidgeted as he reached for the words to say to make her understand and to appease her fears. |
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God to me is simply an artefact of my brain, a curiosity that has evolved to appease the terrors of contemplating my own end. |
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I even diced a few cloves of garlic and threw them into the sauce, hoping to appease Mom's natural desires. |
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In this way, the company is hoping to appease its older workers, drive a wedge between older and newer workers, and thus win the concessions it is demanding. |
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Teasers to Reverse Flash and Crisis on Infinite Earths will appease geeky fanboys. |
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Plus, on cable you no longer have to whitewash the story and appease the masses, so the narratives are getting more interesting. |
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They were drafting to build teams, not to appease fan bases or score easy ticket sales. |
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These are autumnal deaths to expiate the sins of a people and appease the heavens so summer might return. |
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England 1-0 Slovenia England scored early to appease the baying headline writers, but never looked entirely fluid. |
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He is also a chameleon, he says, able to adapt his personality to appease any audience. |
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One of them was a rather harassed young woman who was desperately trying to appease her toddler with a Jaffa cake as she paid for her three bags of shopping. |
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The Pope sacrificed the Jesuits in order to appease neighbouring rulers. |
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The resignations may be an attempt to appease his critics, protect his base, or lay the groundwork for an exit strategy. |
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She agreed to start paying income tax to appease the people as a result. |
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And we refuse to appease the aggression and brutality of evil men. |
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Descartes sometimes uses traditional arguments as heuristic devices, not merely to appease a scholastically trained audience but to help induce clear and distinct perceptions. |
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He attempted to appease the nasty wing of his own party by being tough on immigrants, while pretending that his proposals were liberal and sensible. |
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According to Saint-Julien, Divio was founded by the emperor Aurelian to appease the tutelary gods of the Celtic settlement which he had recently destroyed. |
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Enlightenment values are in peril not because these mad beliefs are really growing but because too many rational people seek to appease and understand unreason. |
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Not that this will appease the critics, who continue to snipe. |
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It is as if their role in life is to appease, and even buttress, the white liberal conscience while naturally continuing to do all the dirty work. |
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In order to appease the wandering spirits they believed roamed at night, the Celtic priests made fires in which they burned sacrifices, made charms, and cast spells. |
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We have surrendered the rights of majority to appease minorities. |
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We do not have to appease the pork barrel needs of legislators. |
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They satisfied his desire for that elusive double who, like a parallel universe, may both share and appease the anguish of existence and the equivocacy of art. |
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How could he appease the wrath of Him who died on the cross, save by years of bitter supplication and self-punishment? |
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They continued the balancing act with the Congress of Berlin in 1878, to appease Russia and Germany from attacking Turkey. |
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In my view they need not have apologized for the remark to appease redneck disc jockeys. |
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Their pain soft arts of pharmacy can ease, Thy breast alone no lenitives appease. |
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In fact, it has even created 'Jain Pastas' without garlic to appease the Gujju and Jain community. |
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To appease Republican nativists, it lavished scarce resources solely on hunting down and punishing illegal immigrants. |
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The old sacrificial well is still there, but animals aren't thrown into it to appease monsters anymore. |
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To appease the spirit of the bear, traditional song and drum music was played, and the skull was ceremonially fed and offered a pipe. |
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This was seen as an attempt to appease the frustration of the younger generation. |
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The sacrifice of zebu is a traditional method used to appease or honor the ancestors. |
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However, he did try to appease the Pope and tried to keep his alliance with the church strong. |
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Domitian was apparently unable to gain support among the aristocracy, despite attempts to appease hostile factions with consular appointments. |
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In order to appease the people of Rome an estimated 135 million sestertii was spent on donatives, or congiaria, throughout Domitian's reign. |
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It is probable that these suicides represented sacrifices to appease the god Woden. |
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Odysseus then summoned the spirit of the prophet Tiresias for advice on how to appease Poseidon upon his return home. |
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The tribal chiefs were difficult to appease and an endless cycle of violence curbed Ottoman efforts to pacify the land. |
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It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom no prayers could entreat. |
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Carly has to appease the Ignorati, so she touts a nonexistent fetus-harvesting video. |
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Henry tried to use his royal authority leniently, hoping to appease the more hostile barons and maintain peace in England. |
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Italian airline Alitalia is considering creating a separate company to hive off its bad debts and appease Gulf-based suitor Etihad, Il Messaggero daily said on Saturday. |
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Under the terms of Amiens, however, Napoleon agreed to appease British demands by not abolishing slavery in any colonies where the 1794 decree had never been implemented. |
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Sailors and fisherman would likewise discard a crust to appease the spirits of dead mariners, though fishermen believed that it was bad luck to take a pasty aboard ship. |
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Setting Suzi aside, it never ceases to amaze me when guys have to dress like a funeral director to appease the chinless wonders who run Royal Ascot. |
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At this time period, the Viking raids were often seen as a divine punishment, and Alfred may have wished to revive religion in order to appease God's wrath. |
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This constituency rejected war, forcing London to appease the Americans. |
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