Sentence examples for trying to subdue from inspiring English sources

He swung at an officer trying to subdue him.

Blind had terrible problems trying to subdue Shaqiri.

One police officer broke his hand trying to subdue Mr. Wu, the police said.

Mr. Lovett said he caught a resident in the eye with his elbow while trying to subdue him.

According to the Mount Pleasant police, officers were trying to subdue an unruly crowd around 1 a.m.

Two dozen police officers and firefighters were wounded while trying to subdue the disturbances, the state-run media reported.

If it rained, he tried to subdue the windshield wipers.

We try to subdue tension and emotion by giving a rational, technocratic account of the decision.

The man fought police officers who tried to subdue him, the police said.

He said the other officer, who was holding a protective shield, tried to subdue the woman.

Police officers surrounded the prison grounds while F.B.I. agents and guards tried to subdue the inmates, Sheriff Mayfield said.