Sentence examples for quiet things down from inspiring English sources

"Nasrallah independently figured it was a good time to quiet things down, well before the war in Iraq," he says.

"Many people thought that time would quiet things down, but it's been the other way around," said Pamela Pereira, a human rights lawyer.

"It is probably the strongest evidence so far that anti-inflammatory drugs can quiet things down perhaps enough to delay the onset of the disorder.

But then you did this thing that was clearly an attempt to escalate!" To which McNamara would comment, "No, we did that to try to quiet things down, because we thought you...."....

The third time they entered the lounge to quiet things down, they were disarmed, told to strip down to their underwear, then pistol-whipped before being shot to death by Trantino and Falco.

Let's quiet things down and get everyone inside working [together]." After the drinks, at midnight, Icahn agreed to the terms and called a truce with Genzyme.

"It absolutely quieted things down," he said.

Green quiets things down with a dunk, but only briefly as Irving immediately hits a three-pointer and it's a one possession game.

Kahlaoui said that Abu Iyadh, continuing to believe that the Tunisian state could not yet be confronted with force, "played a major role in quieting things down".

In 2011, it went through execs in the role, eventually quieting things down with the appointment of Raman.

As the author writes, "When he got the job, Montebello was charged with counter-programming Hoving and chose to do it by … quieting things down and reminding all concerned what the core values of a great museum should be".