Sentence examples for quell in from inspiring English sources
Freddie Quell in "The Master" was the first role that drew his interest.
Katniss Everdeen is back in the deadly arena for the Quarter Quell in the second instalment of the Hunger Games.
He's optimistic, and so, when we last see Freddie Quell in The Master's final scene, Lawrence's formula has been reversed – at least for the moment.
One of the rebellions the government is trying to quell, in the northwest corner of the country, is led by a poorly equipped group of fighters linked to supporters of the man Mr. Bozizé overthrew, Ange-Félix Patassé.
The trailer nicely teases the decision by chief bad guy President Snow (Donald Sutherland) and new sidekick Plutarch Heavensbee (Philip Seymour Hoffman) to introduce a special supergames – named the "quarter quell" – in which victors from the past 25 years or so compete again in an ultra-nasty, extra-vicious new arena until the last one is standing.
The Navajo tribes were quelled in 1864 and forcibly resettled on a reservation near Fort Sumner.
The last Berber uprising was quelled in 1870 71, allowing French farmers to colonize the area.
The word "tide" itself suggests an inevitable movement that was quelled in the nick of time by liberal democracy.
Calls to reverse the one-way system were quelled in 1998 amid concerns over congestion and parking.
Indigenous resistance in the Perth region was quelled in 1834 only after an intense and bloody confrontation known as the Battle of Pinjarra.
The nationwide agitation that the Webbs organized in favour of social security was only quelled in 1911 by Lloyd George's hasty improvisation of a scheme of contributory insurance.
