Sentence examples for Stay muted from inspiring English sources

The music video switches from black-and-white to color halfway through, but in a decidedly un-Nicki move, the colors stay muted, and often completely fade away.

While GDP has increased to 3% on a trailing 12-month basis if this and the other confidence indicators stay muted or decrease, it may lead to lower GDP growth rates (which most economists are expecting).

The colors of Merrily Murray-Walsh's costumes stay muted, promoting the idea that all five actresses are Wells at her most self-denying -- but then a shockingly red gown breaks the pattern when Wells finally falls in love.

As a big-small pair, they recall teams like Laurel and Hardy, though most of their comedy stays muted.

The splendid artwork in "Market Day" manages to evoke — depending on the scene — wonder or sadness, though the color palette mostly stays muted.

Last October Cameroon conducted an almost equally bogus election, but France made sure the EU's criticism of it stayed muted.

Banking stocks stayed muted with France's BNP Paribas trading up 0.6%, at 67.06 euros ($97.77), and Germany's Deutsche Bank up 0.3%, at 75.78 euros ($110.48).

Mr. Hassler wisely stayed muted for the most part, letting the two lead voices shine as he lent his subtle, unobtrusive rhythmic support.

Earlier in the week, trade data showed that import growth had stayed muted but that exports had regained some strength.

But other Democrats, fearful that premature accusations could wind up damaging their credibility, are counseling that the criticism of the administration stay relatively muted until more facts are known and it becomes more clear that what seemed at first glance to be a corporate scandal is really also a political one.

Both were done with intelligence and taste, but their passions stayed discreetly muted.