We should certainly know what is being taught in all our schools, and to expect a private inspection cadre, which will inevitably soon fall under the control of Deobandis who will put up the shutters to Ofsted while feeding it placative lies, is a crass and reckless step that we shall all come to rue. libertyni.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

She offered a murmur of placative laughter as her apology, and said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William] Reference

The little man's voice was placative; his manner gravely ingratiating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Square Deal Sanderson] Reference

And with a little flurry of placative laughter, she added: "At your age, of course!".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magnificent Ambersons] Reference

Finally Silas went home defeated, with a last word, half condemnatory, half placative.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Copy-Cat, & Other Stories] Reference

” And with a little flurry of placative laughter, she added: “At your age, of course!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 23] Reference

Penrod's answer, like the look he lifted to the impressive stranger, was meek and placative.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

She offered a murmur of placative laughter as her apology, and said: "Well, I just thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seventeen] Reference

"Looky here, M'rice," he continued, assuming a more placative and reasoning tone, "that wouldn't be fair to us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

And the more placative “stewardship for the Earth and all Creation” language resonates deeply – if you’re willing to suspend all disbelief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hansen and the "Destruction of Creation" « Climate Audit] Reference

The tall man adopted a placative tone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two-Gun Man] Reference