Sentence examples for subduing him from inspiring English sources

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In 16 of the attacks studied by the researchers, civilians were able to stop the perpetrator, subduing him in 13 cases and shooting him in 3 cases.

More officers joined in the struggle, and Pantaleo seized Garner from behind, subduing him and bowling him over, before Garner was cuffed.

Mark McCall, Saracens' director of rugby, has also warned against putting Carter on a pedestal and he believes the responsibility for subduing him is a collective one.

The family of the man, David Woodman of Brookline, is questioning whether the actions of the police in subduing him or seeking medical attention for him after he had stopped breathing may have contributed to his death.

A report of a disturbed man waving around a steak knife and making angry pronouncements is supposed to end with a team of police officers surrounding the offender, trying to talk him down, and, if persuasion fails, eventually subduing him and sending him in for psychiatric evaluation.

When a Norman mercenary, Roussel de Bailleul, rebelled and attempted to set up a separate kingdom in Asia Minor, the Byzantines called on the Turks for assistance in subduing him, facilitating the Turkish conquest of Asia Minor and the establishment of the sultanate of Rūm.

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Swann could not subdue him.

He swung at an officer trying to subdue him.

It was then that passengers subdued him, the authorities said.

It took two federal agents standing nearby to subdue him.

Shoot me! Shoot me!" The police officers subdued him with a Taser and arrested him.

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