Sentence examples for was muted compared to from inspiring English sources

The scandal was hugely embarrassing to the club and also unnerved Thailand, where local media coverage was muted compared to the UK press, wary of negative international attention.

Uber's reaction to the proposal on Monday was muted compared to the company's aggressive response when Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration tried to cap the number of Uber vehicles, suggesting the company might not fight the new rules.

Instead Valve took it to MWC, and while Oculus Rift's John Carmack did announce a partner product with Samsung at GDC, its reception was muted compared to Valve's.

Several members of the audience said the response to the presumptive Democratic nominee was muted compared to the raucous cheers and standing ovations Trump received.

But overall, the police response was muted compared to earlier events — suggesting, analysts said, that Russian officials are getting better at suppressing the leaders of a protest while avoiding the negative images generated by widespread arrests.

Politics were muted compared to last year, when the Tonys carried on in the wake of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando.

He said his sympathy toward the Giants, that the officials made an error that might have cost them the game, "may be muted compared to some people's".

The 150 came from 182 balls with another two fours and the addition of his first six but his celebrations were muted compared to that for his century, indicating that his real target still lay ahead.

But the self-satisfied tone of the document is muted compared to the unbounded confidence of the security minister Admiral Lord West of Spithead on yesterday's Today programme: "No country has ever done this before..

He was frank about the exigencies of coalition: "The roads to Westminster are covered with the skid marks of political parties changing direction".So far the Lib Dem mutiny is muted, compared to the rebellion unleashed when Mr Blair reneged on his party's pledge not to raise the tuition fee in 2004.

Usage is muted compared to other sites at just 350,000 monthly users, but it's growing fast and those users not surprisingly skew towards desirable demographics like college degrees and higher incomes.