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How to use subduing in a sentence

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What interest had the latter in regaining the Irresistible or subduing a revolted crew?
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
The lone conductor never stood a chance of subduing them, but kudos to her for trying anyway.
The snakes that evolved venom no longer had to rely solely on constriction or other ways of physically subduing their prey.
It is seen as an effective tool in rapidly subduing somebody in that state.
They work both as monuments to the cause and as exemplary bits of urbanism, incorporated into public spaces that they solemnize without subduing.
The work requires physical effort in apprehending and subduing violators attempting to evade capture and prosecution.
Meanwhile, Asia is subduing us economically, just as Europe subdued Asia militarily and politically in the past.
This joy was in stark contrast to the disappointment subduing Mark Webber, who never looked as if he was going to take the title.
First, the relationship of humans to the natural environment is understood within the framework of man subduing nature for his own ends.
We may have difficulty in subduing our inner fires quickly enough to meet the sudden difficulty in heat loss.
During re-fuelling, Croatian Police Forces manage to overtake the aircraft, finally subduing the hijackers at 8.45 am.
Once he lunged at a man trying to rob a convenience store, subduing him with his bare hands.
Myths about him relate how with this irregular army of votaries he conquers Asia Minor and India, subduing all who try to resist him when he attacks them with his madness.
In Germany, two robbers chose an unique method of subduing their victim when they left a taxi driver glued to his steering wheel and escaped with 300 euros.
The Secret Service responded, dousing the fire and subduing the man.
In some cases, security meant subduing forces inimical to that government.
The comprehensive implementation of this policy agenda will contribute to subduing inflationary pressures and thereby support the ECB in accomplishing its tasks.
This had the impact of subduing these areas.
They even appear to take large prey, though the thought of an ocelot or fox subduing and killing an 18 kg collared peccary may seem unusual.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He said all you wanted to do, in subduing the spirit of animals, was to gain their confidence.
At the rate he was subduing me, he must have felt that it would be a long job.
I have only one means of subduing that savage beast you sold me, you egregious cheat.
It is a coalition of rich countries, led by a superpower, attacking and subduing a regional bully.
The logic of events was at length subduing the rodomontade of soap-box oratory.
That subduing alliance was to be found, in perfection, in the person of Mrs Causand.
I fairly ground my teeth, subduing the rage and contempt that shook me.
Soon the spade, the plough, and the axe began their subduing work.
Adversity vexed and irritated, instead of calming and subduing her.
But emotions are only partially suppressed by subduing their expression.
And now, as I close my task, subduing my desire to linger yet, these faces fade away.
Sometimes we are told that this fund of corruption is to be exhausted by the President in subduing the virtue of the Senate.
When her old self can be manifest without any controlling force subduing or restraining her, or inciting her to action.
The youth then went to the King and told him that he had good hopes of subduing the Dragon, if the King would grant him all he desired for the purpose.
The fact that this young woman had never moistened the selvedge edge of her soul with a less plebeian tipple than champagne, had a marked and subduing effect on Harris.
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