| Noticing me, Nancy immediately quietens and takes to navigating the car out onto the road. |
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| The lights dim, the music quietens, and people whistle at their favourite vehicles. |
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| At times Mr. Barnett builds these phrases into full-body frenzy, then quietens them into barely perceptible physical murmurs. |
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| Normally garrulous, she quietens as we walk down a street in Byculla, south Mumbai. |
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| When storms are brewing, he speaks, and quietens the waters. |
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| This quietens the baby, and meets its requirement for bodily contact. |
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| As soon as the baby is placed in the arms, it quietens down. |
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| The noise quietens – though only very slightly – as those hills kick in. |
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| The protective tube quietens the flame and fosters its stability. |
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