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"Defuse" in a Sentence (17 examples)
In conclusion, Ahn, it very much falls to you and me to set the tone for the work environment. I will do my bit to defuse the present climate and crack on with the job at hand. I hope I can rely on your support for this.
Tom was killed instantly when the bomb he was trying to defuse exploded.
Tom often uses humor to defuse tense situations.
Tom was trying to defuse the bomb when it exploded.
What do you think is the best way to defuse their argument?
What's the safest way to defuse a bomb?
Mary tried to defuse the tension by changing the subject.
Tom tried to defuse the situation.
Tom was called in to defuse the situation.
Sami tried to defuse the situation.
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Shepard: I wear a lot of hats, Mr. Vargas. Some days I shut down criminals. Some days I defuse nukes. Some days I like to enjoy private vices. You understand me?
to defuse a hostage situation
In recent months, those tactics have come to include defensive maneuvers aimed at defusing the media counteroperations of the United States and its allies.
As a result of the Santiago Principles and other parallel efforts at education such as the SWF scoreboard that I have featured in my research, a substantial amount of distrust surrounding SWFs has been defused.
Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities.
Defying this, Western queer culture actively defuses from cisnormative values, yet in so doing may also fuse with their new, queernormative value constructs.
If but as well I other accents borrow / That can my speech defuse,
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