Sentence examples for Subdued presence from inspiring English sources

Amazon had a good show, too, albeit with a decidedly more subdued presence.

Produced Barca's first shot on target in the game with a typically well-struck effort after cutting inside from the left, but was a subdued presence after that as Barca struggled to mount any left-wing attacks all game.

A more subdued presence across our lunch table though he perked up when the conversation turned to guitars Mol had come upon the vinyl and photographs in a twist of fate not unlike the one that had graced Pirozzi.

While Li is a strangely subdued presence, Aaliyah, soon to be in Silver's franchise, The Matrix 2 and 3, looks great and gives the film what little heart it has.

Displaying none of the puppy-dog enthusiasm that former Vice President Dan Quayle exhibited when chosen by Governor Bush's father in 1988, Mr. Cheney was an ostentatiously subdued presence in his marathon of interviews.

The United States, usually a major player in Frankfurt, has a subdued presence this year, in part because the American subsidiary of Holtzbrinck, which owns St . Martins Press and Henry Holt, is boycotting the fair, after a dispute over hotel rates and exhibition fees.

There was to be no post-prison redemption for Johnson in the ring though — the racist boxing scene had closed up again since his days as an unstoppable iconoclast, and the more subdued popular presence of Joe Louis would soon come to represent the "acceptable" face of the successful black boxer, much to Johnson's irritation.

As narrator and vocalist for Friday's performance Ms. Sciubba, who was born in Rome to German-Italian parents and grew up in Munich and Nice, was a subdued and riveting presence.

He walks into a room with a presence, but it's very subdued, very quiet.

Still, elegance in music making comes from the presence of a kind of subdued expressivity, not simply the absence of stronger qualities.

A subdued tone prevails throughout the terminals, combined with the presence of armed U.S. marshals, customs police and local law enforcement.