He was very condemnatory in his opening speech, though rather more placatory in his response just now.
This is the placatory worm offered to them.
Placatory promises to establish an independent territory have been made and forgotten.
However, their view is disguised by their curious placatory rhetoric and the use of words such as "modernisation".
Given the robust nature of this place, she was thoughtful and placatory.
The truth is that the company made the placatory offer just one week before a consolidated court case was due to be heard.
Those who dispute that view and who plead that to avoid such a grim prospect we must now make these placatory gestures to ward off demands are deceiving themselves.
It sounded like a placatory remark.
