Both Uses of
conciliatory
in
The Age of Innocence
- "It's the new setting: of course it shows the stone beautifully, but it looks a little bare to old-fashioned eyes," Mrs. Welland had explained, with a conciliatory side-glance at her future son-in-law.†
Chpt 4
- "Madame Olenska is a great favourite with the gentlemen," said Miss Sophy, with her air of wishing to put forth something conciliatory when she knew that she was planting a dart.†
Chpt 26 *
Definition:
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(conciliatory) intended to end bad feelings or build trust