Sentence examples for were able to quiet from inspiring English sources

Doctors were able to quiet spasms.

Although Deng and his successors were able to quiet labor unrest and strike action for a while, the trend over the last five years or so has been clear.

Along with a hacking cough, the musical, whistling sound prompted her to leave the children asleep with her sister one night and seek relief at the E.R. Inhaled medicines were able to quiet her lungs, and with a clear chest X-ray and easy breathing restored, the diagnosis was simple: acute bronchitis.

The outcome of the talks — or their breakdown — could well determine whether Washington will be able to quiet Israeli threats that it could take military action this year.

The essay aired details about her past that she'd long tried to suppress; by posting it on her class's server, where anyone who Googled her name could find it, she thought she might be able to quiet the whispers, the threats, and possibly make it easier to find a job.

He was able to quiet down this activity by gently stimulating the electrodes with consistent, low amounts of electrical impulses.

When it happens, Facebook may never be able to quiet fears that "personal data isn't safe there".

By addressing, answering and solving the questions that have been raised, companies will be able to quiet the hesitation of its users by providing optimal solutions for the convenience of mobile payments.

Surely, my "noise dad" would be able to quiet my troubled mind.

I was able to quiet my inner critic and parented my son the way I knew he needed me to.

I was glad that in the end I was able to quiet the critic and mother my son.