How to Use "quash" with Example Sentences

1. In bahrain , a saudi-led military intervention helped quash the protests in march .

2. With four weeks of political limbo ahead in greece , the short-term task is to try to quash any runs before the poll .

3. Not until march did a judge quash a lawsuit that would have prevented the airport from signing deals with any other shops or restaurants .

4. Even that did not entirely quash rumours that he may use the anniversary on august 6th of the atomic bombing of hiroshima to make a dramatic anti-nuclear gesture .

5. Everyone has a relative who died in 1982 when hafez assad , the former president , killed tens of thousands in an effort to quash an islamist uprising .