Sentence examples for had quelled from inspiring English sources

He rose steadily in a department that had quelled the aspirations of many black officers.

Mr. Kreinik said the antihistamines had quelled the itch among the children who continued taking the medicine.

It was hard to believe such gatherings exist, but the skeptics, for once, had quelled their doubts and made the pilgrimage.

Moderate Shias still counsel patience with the ruling al-Khalifa family, whose promises of reform a decade ago had quelled unrest until now.

The prince declined to say what lay behind his 1982 wish, perhaps because the passage of a quarter of a century had quelled whatever doubts there were.

This is a warning to anyone who assumed that [European Central Bank head] Mario Draghi had quelled the crisis with his pledge to defend the euro.

Neither invasion has quelled terrorism.

The Cell's recent efforts may have quelled those fears.

A similar strategy in Homs appears to have quelled shell attacks.

November's dramatic government intervention may have quelled fears that the bank would go under.

I think his move to focus on jobs has quelled a lot of being dispirited.