Sentence examples for yet subdued from inspiring English sources

The atmosphere in the room was excited yet subdued.

But in some areas, like apparel, goods for teen-agers and others, the bricks-and-mortar executives have not yet subdued the e-commerce threat.

But in some retailing areas, like apparel, goods for teenagers and others, the bricks-and-mortar executives have not yet subdued the e-commerce threat.

With that she belted the waist, knotted a kerchief on her head, added a pair of outsize shades and became a ringer for Edie Sedgwick on Prozac, sultry yet subdued enough for lunch at the Colony Club.

According to advice I found on the Internet in reply to an ignorant mother like myself, the most appropriate kimono for the parent attending elementary school graduation is a mono-colored one, elegant yet subdued enough to keep the spotlight on the child.

Lewis Hamilton has been embroiled in controversy for much of the 2011 season and his troubled yet subdued performance at the Japanese Grand Prix suggests it is taking a toll on his driving.

For the interview, Ms. Foley wore a charcoal-tinted Lanvin coat with a Dries Van Noten skirt, each obviously costly yet so subdued as to recede into the inky leather of the banquette where she sat.

They fit the description of George Staunton in Scott's "The Heart of Midlothian," who is handsome, daring and "unconstrained," and who displays "the abrupt demeanor, the occasionally harsh, yet studiously subdued tone of voice".

Another distinct characteristic of her work is its rambunctious yet paradoxically subdued color palette.

This looks like a place men have yet to subdue.

Russian war casualties are still high, and a two-week-old battle for Komsomolskoye, a ruined village that Russian forces claimed to have taken in a day but have yet to subdue, has punched holes in the sunny official picture.