Sentence examples for be subdued from from inspiring English sources

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That was for what happened in a hotel lift when incensed by too many slights and snubs, he grabbed Sir Pelham Warner by the neck and had to be subdued from landing a haymaker on English cricket's most revered grandee.

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Bush promised to "restore dignity to the White House," and the mood inside the administration was subdued from the start, with a reinstated dress code that encouraged women to wear pantyhose.

"The creek is being subdued from an A stream down to an impaired stream and being re-routed although some of the IDNR specialists have asked to avoid any disturbance.

To quote Plato, "Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil".

"The menace of the abyss will be subdued," he writes, "when I extort from you the most lovely cries / and quivering whispered pleas".

In tumour cells with a loss of IL-1 expression, such as A549, the inflammatory response should be subdued, and dependent on alarmins derived from collateral damage to the treated tissue.

A firefight with private guards and Afghan security forces lasted about four hours before the attackers were subdued and stopped from entering the main residential area.

Raphael Saadiq's production supplies a simple drum thump, slow guitar arpeggios and subtly churchy keyboards, and occasionally there are subdued vocal responses from afar.

Within a minute, Lukaku, who was subdued throughout, headed wide from close range after a cross on the turn from Coleman.

Far from being subdued, Cairo was positively glowing.

Mr. Nuckel is subdued, his voice hoarse from chanting.

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