Sentence examples similar to subdued in speech from inspiring English sources

Madison disagreed, and supported Congressional enlistment of troops during the rebellion until "the spirit of insurrection was subdued". In a speech before Congress on February 19 , 1787 he argued that Shays' rebels were "internal enemies" and constituted a threat to the "tranquility of the Union". To Madison, the rebellion was treason.

But with their own poll numbers diving, Congressional Republicans were subdued in their response to the speech, careful not to boo or seem disrespectful.

The mood was subdued in Colombo today.

Italy were subdued in the second half.

Mr. Ludgin also was subdued in defeat.

Mr. Nkomo was more subdued in praising the accord.

The mobile lifestyle is only slightly more subdued in Sweden.

Dress is easier to fit, subdued in color, and codified in use.

News of high-profile cyber breaches has been uncharacteristically subdued in recent quarters.

In his speech, he escalated that other war he faces, the one against the party that he conquered, but never fully subdued, in last year's election.

A day after Trump's fiery speech in Costa Mesa, where he dwelt on crimes committed by immigrants in the country illegally, the party's front-runner was subdued in his remarks at the banquet.