Sentence examples for a muted atmosphere from inspiring English sources

Curiously, even this took place in a muted atmosphere.

There was a muted atmosphere as the crowd accepted there was little resting on the game, with the Saints frustrated by Castres' limited game plan.

Student recruiters and university professors report a muted atmosphere on campuses, and Mr Obama's regular college visits have not come close to attracting the stadium-sized crowds of 2008.

Advocates of a no vote, who in successive opinion polls were leading the yes votes by an average of 10 percentage points, also said they would suspend their campaign, bringing a muted atmosphere to a political battle that will have repercussions throughout Europe.

Britain won both opening singles rubbers as they dominated last year's tie, which was played in a muted atmosphere in the San Diego Padres baseball stadium.

Aside from the incredible feats of Britain's Mo Farah, the quip by the Englishman - one of the few in attendance on Wednesday morning - sums up what the championships will largely be remembered for: empty seats and a muted atmosphere.

It was a spectacular show in a strangely muted atmosphere.

Yet this Test match has a slightly muted atmosphere about it.

And so, there was a more muted atmosphere than normal at the national stadium.

We're basically looking at the same phone on a different carrier, which explains the muted atmosphere.

The new venue is also a temple of gastronomy; it, too, has a muted hotel atmosphere, and an unembarrassed emphasis on "fine dining"; and it, too, has first-class cooking, which isn't surprising, given that it was Williams at the stove at Wareing's restaurant.