Sentence examples for subdue time from inspiring English sources

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Dhaka teaches that travel is hell, but it also reminds you of the primitive wonder of travel, the truth that, to complete any journey, no matter how quotidian, is to conquer space, and — depending just how awful the congestion is on the Mirpur Road — to subdue time.

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Ms. McKinney, who was more subdued this time around, won the seat back.

Mr. Palahniuk, well known for writing like what Madison calls "a Miss Pervy McPervert" when it comes to all things gruesome and ghastly, stays reasonably subdued this time.

Throughout much of his life, Albert was engaged in warfare, harbouring a strong antipathy toward the relative autonomy of cities and towns, especially Nürnberg, which he tried to subdue several times.

A1 The American offensive in Falluja will provide a crucial gauge of the Iraqi insurgency, testing the view that the resistance can be subdued in time for Iraqi elections in January.

Noteworthy, with the advancement of structural data deposition rates, this should be subdued with time.

Again they were quickly subdued, this time by the strategos Krenites Arotras, but managed to remain autonomous and retain their distinct identity until well into Frankish times.

Both family and court remonstrance became subdued as time went on in imperial China (especially the former) as obedience came to be more and more expected, and rewarded.

Wie's gallery probably exceeded 4,000 at his highest, but the atmosphere was almost subdued at times.

As his mostly adoring audience settled in, Mr. Putin, who has seemed subdued at times since beginning a third term as president in May, appeared eager to joust.

Pietersen's performance felt subdued at times as England looked to dig their way out of a small hole at 90 for three shortly before lunch.

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