Despite what interest it might have spiked in me in the first place, it has now subdued to a simple regular lulling sound drowsing my mind. |
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In late 1778 and 1779, British forces reconquered Georgia, the only state completely subdued during the war. |
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Leaves are changing color to intense reds and pinks, vivid oranges and yellows, and more subdued browns and coppers as they fall. |
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Kate Hudson is unexpectedly subdued as Caroline, demonstrating none of the slightly manic kookiness that she normally trades in. |
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Feeling more subdued than usual, I wandered the streets in a deep, reflective mood and thought about my mother. |
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This evening he was clearly more subdued, giving out police hotline numbers and playing thoughtful, reflective music. |
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By the end of 1938, the arrival of large military reinforcements meant that resistance was largely subdued. |
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Plant the right foot and a subdued V8 bellow could be heard as it just shoots itself forward, and this happens at any speed. |
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Her blog was recently resurrected in a more subdued incarnation, but it still brings the traffic. |
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The suddenly subdued streets, we were told, were the engines that drove anti-Americanism in the region. |
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Bonetti's dismissal and Artero's outstanding strike effort apart, the second period was almost subdued compared to the first 45 minutes. |
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Much of it was subdued with shadows filling every corner reaching the apex of the vaulted ceiling. |
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The corps seemed a bit subdued, doubtless saving themselves for the rigors to come. |
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After such vibrant appetizers, some of the more subtle noodle dishes taste a tad subdued. |
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The valves of beyrichonids, however, are less inflated and lobation is subdued in comparison to hipponicharionids. |
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This subdued range of luminosity makes it hard to accurately judge picture quality. |
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And platinum, because of its subdued, understated style, becomes the perfect choice. |
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Behind us my guards and H'risnth's entourage tailed along, Kh'hitch engaged in a subdued exchange with the ambassador. |
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But things had gone off the boil at Burnden and Alan Ball's Exeter made an already subdued crowd of 5,631 even quieter. |
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The death was a shock to all on board and it was a subdued company that made sail for Bermuda. |
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The film's cast is relatively subdued, and manages to generally avoid chewing the scenery. |
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Clough's early works are marked by a subdued palette of largely browns, greys and greens. |
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The subdued lighting and stylish interior are perfect for a pre-club swally with mates or an intimate quaff with your latest flame. |
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He works in subdued tones, organizing his compositions into mathematically calculated areas of muted color. |
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The colouring is usually much more subdued,with a watercolour-like thinness of texture. |
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With its opening driving bass rhythms and subdued organ entrance you are immediately seduced by its hypnotic beat. |
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We saw the unusually subdued opening titles, with an empty beanbag where once Jill had slept. |
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She quickly turned back to the bedlam, which, while still loud and raucous, still seemed somehow subdued. |
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His visible brushstrokes in the foreground and creamy subdued tones interspersed with bright oranges and red hues are very seductive. |
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The colour palette includes subdued beiges, burgundies and charcoal blues on high-back chairs and sectional wall panels. |
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As the ratios expand the engine does feel a lot more subdued with its torquey characteristics becoming more evident. |
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He scorned a cap, as they all did, but every morning he carefully combed his wiry, tow-coloured hair and subdued it with pomade. |
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The subdued lighting of the interior scenes certainly helped to enhance the middle-aged beauty of the beautifully poised Lady Dedlock. |
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In Southernwood's Nahoon View Road, which houses two shebeens, the mood was understandably subdued as so much had hinged on the decision. |
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I turn a touch, stopped in my tracks, to see the bar-manager shrug his shoulder in subdued agreement. |
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This evening we had a subdued supper followed by a couple of quiet hours in front of the tube. |
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In the film Stanton is less grand and less sexy, and Travolta plays it subdued, a tad mopish. |
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He had proved to be an interesting, if slightly morbid and subdued, traveling companion. |
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The blue backlighting is practically lost in bright daylight, but it is not blindingly bright in subdued lighting either. |
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Characteristically he painted in thick impasto, mainly with a palette knife and generally in subdued ochre and umber tones. |
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The mood in the American population was markedly subdued as well, outside of the pockets of pro-war zealots and despite the media bombardment. |
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Behind her followed the geisha Chikafuku, her face unpainted, wearing an elegant, ankle-length kimono of subdued greys and browns. |
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Because a stupefied nation is a subdued nation, an unquestioning nation, a hang-about-who-said-we-should-go-to-war-nation. |
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In the international peacekeeping force that subdued the Boxers in 1900, the Japanese were the most numerous and most impressive. |
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Colors appear natural, if somewhat subdued, and contrast seems soft at times. |
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He was still very subdued and distracted so I suggested we go somewhere nice to eat. |
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No doubt property bulls believe continued rises in house prices will offset any subdued rental yield. |
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As the spiderlings mature and begin to mill about, the mother becomes strangely subdued. |
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Once on the move the steering lightens up and provides all the feel you'd expect from a fully manual system, while the V6 emits a subdued burble. |
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Often the first workers to strike back are the new groups previously regarded as subdued and non-militant. |
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We sat up late again drinking vodka and somehow the mood was a bit subdued. |
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The painted surface is splotchy, as if damp or abraded, and the piece as a whole is very subdued. |
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In one case, a man was subdued by police after squirting a mysterious spray at a Maryland subway station. |
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The band simply stood stock still in subdued lighting, and knocked out note-perfect reproductions of their most recent new album, Talkie Walkie. |
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It serenely drifts through the subdued moments accompanied by yet another diverting calliope! |
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The man was subdued by pepper spray and was found to be carrying a steak knife and some kind of religious book. |
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What I like most about the Armor-Tuff finish is its handsome, subdued appearance and non-reflective qualities. |
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If his captives were using torture to keep him subdued, he would be too proud to let her know. |
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Consternation spread through the armed men, and a subdued elation sprang into the hearts of the captives. |
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Since the included stereo track also sounds relatively cramped and subdued, optional subtitles should have been included. |
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There was a stand-off, before the officers used CS gas on the man and after a violent struggle, he was subdued and arrested. |
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For many of us, such a subdued, small town, near communitarian environment would feel repressive, stultifying. |
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An adolescent was subdued with a Taser stun gun and subsequently collapsed. |
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So, they throw like girls, which implies weakness, yet they were vicious attackers who needed to be subdued with significant force? |
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According to sacred lore, most of Bhutan's gods were subdued by early Buddhist saints. |
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Through force of arms it had subdued the surrounding lands, though they had treated the inhabitants fairly. |
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Under this pressure, the last shogun resigned, and imperial troops easily subdued such Tokugawa forces as resisted. |
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During the war itself, a larger invading force might have subdued his areas of support before they had time to organize. |
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These, when provided with permanent garrisons, would become the centres from which the countryside could be subdued and governed. |
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They forced their way in from all directions and surrounded the blacks in a way that subdued them without firing a shot. |
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Only yesterday the president was very subdued and diplomatic, saying things were moving along. |
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The mood of the team is usually fairly jovial, but they were very subdued when it became apparent what was happening. |
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Reflecting on those happy, hell-raising times, a subdued Bennett attributes his current physical condition to earlier self damage. |
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When I picked her up from her first school dance she was strangely subdued and even shaken. |
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Fans came to their local pub to see a band that can uplift even the most subdued crowd. |
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She smiled, in a subtle, subdued manner, her elfin features bore a look that was regal, majestic, aristocratic. |
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Allie nodded and in a subdued manner, kept her low while the food was served. |
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Most of Government functions, in which Ministers participate, are organised in a subdued manner. |
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Her daughter was one of the most tranquil, subdued persons she knew in her life. |
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At the first strum the previously subdued audience surged forward waving and chanting. |
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As I left the press meeting in Auburn, I encountered a subdued Linda, her parents, and a young man who said he was a close friend of hers. |
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But we were quickly forgiven once the subdued audience was brought to life with Sum 41's amazingly tight renditions of all their best hits. |
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We exchanged letters regularly but the man who emerged from jail was a quieter, more subdued individual. |
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She was uncharacteristically subdued, and she walked with slumped shoulders and eyes on the ground. |
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The subdued hues of the soft corals and sponges and the shimmering fish flirting along the reef edge made a stunning spectacle. |
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The subdued lighting and highly evocative performances created a powerful and moving atmosphere that was sustained throughout the evening. |
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It is this tradition which leads to the present day custom of placing dark coloured candles and other subdued lights in lanterns and pumpkins. |
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The interiors of the restaurant retain the Raj traditions, with wood panelling, etched glass, high windows, Italian marble, and subdued lighting. |
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There's subdued lighting, quieter colours and the chefs are now in a kitchen, which is visible from the main foyer. |
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It is decorated in the most interesting manner with dark subdued lighting creating a warm cosy atmosphere. |
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But art deco coloured glass means subdued lighting, hence the problems with reading the menu. |
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Only problem was, the lighting was very subdued and I couldn't really see what I was consuming. |
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These works necessitated smaller spaces and subdued lighting, thus making the transition somewhat awkward. |
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Bright sunlight renders colour far more richly than the more subdued light in Britain. |
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Slowly, her eyes opened and she looked up into subdued lighting provided by an emergency light in the elevator into his worried eyes. |
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Instead, he delivers a laudably subdued performance as an aging Gen X-er whose gloomy angst is sublimated into sketches and journal entries. |
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If everything in your wardrobe is navy, charcoal and black, mix it up with a cool blue, a minty green, or maybe even a subdued orange. |
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A new way of imagining the song glimmers and vanishes before the chorus, as the subdued arrangement loses its subtlety and its way. |
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It also works because of Don Cheadle's subdued yet intense performance which sidesteps every histrionic outburst that his part invites. |
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The subdued homoeroticism of Alfred Kolig's drawings and paintings is secondary to his exquisite draftsmanship and sensual colorism. |
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Between the full-bodied, rounded sound and the generally chilled mood of the writing and playing, the album has a subdued, reflective tone. |
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He soon realised the hopelessness of the cause when he failed to raise any forces among the subdued and disillusioned people. |
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The dim lights and subdued strains of music wafted across the hall, giving a palliative effect. |
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A loud parp and subdued groan from a cubicle to my left highlighted the need for such smothering background noises. |
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Mixtures of several synthetic dyes, or mixtures of natural and synthetic dyes, could produce more subdued colors. |
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The players were subdued, passes went astray, and the game lost any intensity. |
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One of the men was clearly a young Bill, with the same penetrating eyes and subdued smile. |
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This time however, he was very much subdued and hardly contributed to the discussions in the conference. |
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After a harplike flourish and a drum fill, gliding magical strings and a subdued 16 th-note hi-hat rhythm appear. |
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But then Stanier enters with an impossibly huge drum fill, splintering the subdued mood and booting the song awake. |
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The whole side looked subdued, especially when it became clear the pitch wasn't going to serve up wickets on a plate. |
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As the door slid open on silent pneumatics, Ian entered with a barely subdued look of triumph. |
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Worn with a shirt in solid or pastel, or light stripes or checks and a subdued tie, this can go with flat front trousers or flannels. |
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The government's subdued reaction to the case is just another case where you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. |
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The small feathers, soft as down, bright or subdued in color, the delicate wings, fluttering with the need for flight. |
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The men forced their way into the couple's south Essex home, attacked the husband and wife and used a stun-gun on them to keep them subdued. |
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The best man and groomsmen wore frock coats also, but in a more subdued tone. |
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Due to these leaders, the lower castes and Dalits are now no longer meek and subdued. |
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The lacklustre session was characterised by a dearth of corporate news and subdued trading ahead of the weekend. |
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He delivers a laudably subdued performance as an aging Gen Xer whose gloomy angst is sublimated into sketches and journal entries. |
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In public places, Kanaks adopt a discreet and subdued attitude, avoiding excessive speaking or gesticulating, which are considered rude. |
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The strange giddiness of the first movement is immediately subdued by the grave brass chorale that opens the dark second movement. |
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Vibrant psychedelic colors replace the more subdued natural hues found in nature. |
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During the 1650s, English Puritans attempted to replace the irregular festival calendar with the weekly and subdued Sabbath rest. |
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Nonetheless, it is a beautiful, elegiac work of art, at once powerfully iconic and subdued. |
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As he played around with colors, he decided to scrap the bright silver for a more subdued gunmetal gray. |
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Coates wry, muttered lyrics lend his ditties a mischievous if subdued charm. |
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It's done out in dark wood and the lighting was subdued, with no candles to add a little sparkle. |
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Even more than the exterior, its design is almost subdued and definitely refined, more like a luxury car than a truck. |
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The degree of excess and extravagance seemed over the top in even the most subdued tiki bar. |
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He jabbers, raves, and gestures to no one, in contradiction to the more subdued Hamlet of productions such as the 2000 Ethan Hawke film version. |
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Gayle, usually the flamboyant strokemaker, played a subdued innings with only rare sightings of his trademark drives and cuts. |
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He was subdued with capsicum spray before being restrained by police, arrested and taken to the watch-house. |
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Hillary had obviously had a quiet word with her husband in the kitchen, because when he came back, he was far more subdued. |
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His earlier, less subdued works contained elements of vibrant oranges and reds, acidic greens, bright pinks and yellows. |
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They were a subdued and powerless people owing their very existence to landlords and their agents who worked them to the bond with rack rents. |
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The surprising thing is that today's women in Lebanon are perhaps better educated and more informed than my generation, but they are very subdued. |
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Other coats were quiet and subdued from the back and aglow with Spirograph patterns on the front. |
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The now infamous Chinese tire-incident sparked cries of protectionism that although subdued, are not forgotten. |
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Wood-panelling abounds and the atmosphere is suitably subdued. |
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Investors both big and small have demanded the CEO also walk the plank over its subdued earnings performance and its disastrous investment forays into Asia. |
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The roof terrace looks down into the Grassmarket, while inside the subdued lighting and dark wooden furniture lends itself to romantic candlelit dinners. |
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Thus, while the dialogue is acceptably clear and suitably free of any distortion or noticeable hiss, the overall soundscape is subdued and hollow. |
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After whipping us into a cheering frenzy, Carlson grows suddenly subdued. |
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The study would also put the Yorkshire-born pioneer airwoman, the first woman to fly alone to Australia from England, in the unlikely class of more subdued people. |
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The ambient subdued lighting enhances the Art Deco boldness as the black and white tiled floor and sculpted bar invoke memories of speakeasy days and jazz filled nights. |
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Her hair was up now, in an elegantly subdued fashion which allowed only a few of her wild curls to escape and frame her angelically kittenish face. |
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The result is not only more subdued than one might expect of the combustible personalities at work here, but also more intelligent, more intellectual, even, and more profound. |
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The guys were strangely subdued, given the momentousness of the occasion. |
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And Nicki continued to stun with her new, more subdued steez. |
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It is understood four passengers subdued the man and wrestled him to the floor of the aircraft, where they sat on him and held him still for the remainder of the journey. |
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Whether viewed by the daylight, a little subdued, or lamplight, the scenes depicted with telling effect the different characters so vividly described by Mrs Stowe. |
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In subdued colours they comprise practically endless pattern repeats. |
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A subdued atmosphere in the venue, which is designed for baseball, was mirrored by the players, who reserved their rabble-rousing for the right moments. |
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He subdued the man and gagged and blindfolded the young woman. |
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She brings Griet to textured life with the subtlety of her posture, the restrained musculature of her face, and the subdued excitement that propels her movements. |
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A subdued Adam Gilchrist joined Waugh, and the pair set about milking the bowling as Australia at first struggled to emulate their effortless dominance of day one. |
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The subdued lighting of the room makes the white walls look gray. |
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Early fears of waterlogging and flooding in various of the venue's marquees proved unfounded, although heavy downpours all morning long subdued delegates' spirits. |
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The market kicked off the week in a subdued fashion, with few corporate announcements and traders sitting on their hands ahead of a slew of results in the US later this week. |
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The cover picture shows the apocalyptic moment when Albion rises from his rock and sees the vision of the land as Jerusalem, having subdued and reunited the Four Zoas. |
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After that psychological barrier was passed, the remaining scrambles and squeezes were negotiated with relative ease, and any mutinous murmurs were thankfully subdued. |
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Female cardinals also have crests, but their coloring is more subdued. |
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Local tribes sometimes resisted, but in the long run were subdued and subjected to tribute, usually in the form of so many skins per year, the sable being especially sought. |
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The goal immediately lifted the hosts and a hitherto subdued crowd. |
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Sporting a natty double-breasted blazer in subdued chocolate and a smooth-looking white Borsalino, Clyde looks just a little well-dressed for a man fresh out of state prison. |
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Kilmarnock had been curiously subdued for much of the first half, their few moments of inspiration invariably featuring some involvement from Allan Johnston. |
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It seems the Academy favored Hawkes' flashy, windshield-busting turn over Garfield's more subdued performance. |
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Erial's response was to merely blush with maiden-like pleasure and embarrassment, which was also noticed with a subdued form of glee by onlookers. |
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The colorful scenes tend to be counterbalanced by some dark and foreboding sets, and many shots feature subdued lighting that tends to strain shadow detail. |
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Despite the presence of bacchantes and the references to wine, the bacchanalian aspect of the scene is greatly subdued, reducing the feeling of revelry and recklessness. |
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He eventually had to be subdued by police with taser stun guns. |
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The field was dotted with a wide assortment of colors, both vibrant in their autumn oranges and yellow marigolds and subdued with pastels of pink and sky. |
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Gehry had also designed a more subdued colour scheme for the central sports centre, but again says he was urged to be more extreme by the government's advisers. |
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The very brave vice principal, Sam King, who then jumped in, might have been killed before he subdued the 16-year-old suspect. |
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By that time, more security arrived and subdued Frazier, who was arrested and hospitalized. |
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It's unlikely that only one man could have subdued three victims, so it makes sense to think of killers, not a single killer. |
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A York mother has told how her normally bright and bubbly daughter had been left subdued, distressed and anxious following an attempted abduction. |
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If even that is too much for you, look to the near neutral tones mentioned above like ice blue, ecru, powder pink and cream to lighten the look whilst keeping it subdued. |
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The first film's rather subdued acting could be excused by the fact that it had had to set the scene, give the background to the few people who'd never heard of the stories. |
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In one episode, two undercover air marshals subdued and handcuffed the irate traveler in question. |
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Find a bathroom with tile floors and subdued fluorescent lighting. |
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Without the cheering and jeering crowds to whip him up, Newt was oddly subdued. |
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After he was subdued, cabin crew used plastic ties to restrain his hands. |
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The lighting is usually subdued, making colours appear surreal. |
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The British air force went in and subdued his own tribal allies. |
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After the interval the soloist had changed from her strapless, formfitting glittering blue to a classical, double-tiered dress in subdued pastels. |
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At first the Belgic tribes were subdued as far north as the Fosse Way. |
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The fire of course revives the torpid scorpion, which then menaces Margaret but is eventually subdued when they manage to throw it into a pot of boiling water. |
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It was a small and somewhat subdued crowd greeting Goertzen at the Steinbach Cultural Arts Centre as he and his wife Kim arrived to address supporters. |
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The farm girl from Oklahoma has a fantastic voice, and, while her performance was a tad subdued, she can probably belt it out with the best of them. |
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Her hair was swept into a lovely updo, her black cocktail dress softly hugged her curves, and her jewelry, a single strand of pearls, was subdued and lovely. |
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Even the drivers seem subdued and the blaring horns are noticeably absent. |
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Steven Gerrard, strangely subdued throughout, did produce one burst from midfield to unlash a rocket drive that flew just wide. |
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A subdued Steven Gerrard did produce one burst from midfield to unlash a rocket shot that flew just wide. |
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They were just a couple of crackheads and my mates ran out and subdued them very quickly. |
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There are 6 crenulations on the free ramus and probably 6 on the fixed ramus, though these are proximally more subdued. |
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Children will love the gentle versed text and the carefully crosshatched illustrations in subdued greens and browns, light and shade. |
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These tartans tend to be made up of subdued colours, such as dark blues and greens. |
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The Silures were not subdued, however, and waged effective guerrilla warfare against the Roman forces. |
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When the Cornovii were eventually subdued their capital was moved to Wroxeter and given its Roman name. |
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Nephrops norvegicus is a scavenger and predator that makes short foraging excursions, mainly during periods of subdued light. |
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With further Spanish campaigns in the region, the Sultanate was subdued and majority of Kotas dismantled or destroyed. |
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Eventually Turner was captured with 17 other rebels, who were subdued by the militia. |
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Although the Huns successfully subdued many of the Goths, who joined their ranks, a group of Goths led by Fritigern fled across the Danube. |
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In 173, the Romans campaigned against the Quadi, who had broken their treaty and assisted their kin, and defeated and subdued them. |
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He decided to go home, since he could not trust the Basques, whom he had subdued by conquering Pamplona. |
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Gascon lords also surrendered, and Aquitaine and Gascony were finally fully subdued by the Franks. |
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During this war the Frisians were finally subdued and a large part of their fleet was burned. |
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These people were subdued by the Lombards and Bavarii and made tributaries, but were never fully incorporated into the Frankish state. |
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Throughout 1581, this force traversed the territory known as Yugra and subdued Vogul and Ostyak towns. |
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Their success came with surprising ease, but it was not until 548 that the major local tribes were subdued. |
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Pepin the Short subdued the Lombards and donated Italian land to the papacy. |
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The 18th century saw the whole of Rajputana virtually subdued by the Marathas. |
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With this victory, the Padane Gauls were unhappily subdued, and ripe for revolt. |
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Abkhaz separatists subdued Georgian positions in the Kodori Valley, while Russia's Air Force destroyed military facilities in Tbilisi and Poti. |
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He had an aggressive treacherousness of eye which his potations had not subdued. |
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Reeds and wild rye lay subdued to a dog's bark at a pile of dead frogs buried together in ice. |
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Besides it, their cognitive abilities are already subdued to lower functioning due to seizers. |
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I agree that a dark summerweight suit, plain white shirt and subdued tie are both practical and smart during the working week. |
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The cane-wielding commander in chief and several bystanders subdued the would-be killer, an unemployed housepainter named Richard Lawrence. |
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There are new lilies on the market in more subdued colours as well as astrantias in pastel-pinks, which are good in shade. |
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An escaped hippo was cornered in one of Tbilisi's main squares and subdued by a tranquilliser gun. |
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More subdued for planting in April is the white-flowered Galtonia candicans. |
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A two-speed mortgage market has developed as lending for house purchase improves but remortgaging remains subdued, according to new data. |
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Lady Rose is also rather subdued in the premiere, which is a pity. |
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On a more subdued note, Rossini unveiled quilted upholstery made from cotton and viscose to suit classic furniture styles. |
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This means that the more stripes and colours used, the more blurred and subdued the tartan's pattern becomes. |
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A Velcro subdued cloth rank with a solid sage-green background, flush and centered above the last-name tape on the wearer's right chest. |
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We face the rather unappealing combination of a subdued recovery with inflation remaining above target for a while. |
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The Commonwealth fought wars in Ireland and Scotland which were subdued and placed under Commonwealth military occupation. |
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Norman architecture typically stands out as a new stage in the architectural history of the regions they subdued. |
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After Richard had subdued his rebellious barons he again challenged his father. |
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It seeks the systematic and total destruction of those conquered by Hitler and it does not treaty with the nations which it has subdued. |
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From 454 to 464 the islands was subdued by the Vandals, and after 464 by the Ostrogoths. |
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The Romans gradually subdued the other peoples on the Italian peninsula, including the Etruscans. |
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Likewise, Scotland and Wales were subdued to vassalage at about the same time, though Scotland later asserted its independence. |
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It was a reaction mainly in Africa and Asia against being subdued by foreign powers. |
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The fort may have been abandoned in the early 2nd century as the area had been subdued. |
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While heredity had some weight, leadership status was more subdued over time, than allocated in succession ceremonies and conventions. |
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Following this final battle, it was proclaimed that Agricola had finally subdued all the tribes of Britain. |
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While King Edward marched through the subdued realm, the Scots nobles captured at Dunbar were taken south in chains. |
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Finland, small though it may be, had aspirations toward a Greater Finland, a union encompassing the Ingrians, Vepsians, and Karelians subdued within the great Soviet Empire. |
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That the other, a subdued abstract painting posted on a two-by-four, is actually called Self Portrait only underscores the tenuousness of Rosch's specific references. |
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The Yogee of a subdued mind thus employed in the exercise of his devotions is compared to a lamp, standing in a place without wind, which waveth not. |
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Its flavour is dominated by malt, sometimes with roasty notes derived from the use of black malt, with a subdued hop character, though there are some quite bitter examples. |
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Small fish are swallowed head first, and larger prey and eels are carried to the shore where they are subdued by being beaten on the ground or stabbed by the bill. |
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Some Rajput kingdoms continued to pose a significant threat to the Mughal dominance of northwestern India, but most of them were subdued by Akbar. |
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His artillery quickly subdued English castles such as Norham and Wark. |
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Cornwallis proceeded from Wilmington north into Virginia, on the grounds that Virginia needed to be subdued in order to hold the southern colonies. |
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Crocodiles can thus be subdued for study or transport by taping their jaws or holding their jaws shut with large rubber bands cut from automobile inner tubes. |
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However, at the same time he liked subdued colours, mist and moonlight. |
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After the Dacians subdued the Celtic tribes, the remaining Cotini stayed in the mountains of Central Slovakia, where they took up mining and metalworking. |
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In March, James Douglas captured Roxburgh, and Randolph captured Edinburgh Castle, while in May, Bruce again raided England and subdued the Isle of Man. |
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Vespasian subdued the southwest, Cogidubnus was set up as a friendly king of several territories, and treaties were made with tribes outside direct Roman control. |
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After 1066 there was a subdued cult of Edward as a saint, possibly discouraged by the early Norman abbots of Westminster, which gradually increased in the early 12th century. |
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William remained in Normandy while his men in England subdued the revolt. |
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Nieto rebounded and once again approached the inmate, blasting him with Oleoresin Capsicum spray, which subdued him and allowed the other officers to escape. |
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In 734 Charles fought against Eastern Frisia and finally subdued it. |
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He had subdued the organised military might of the Hebrides, but he and his immediate successors lacked the will or ability to provide an alternative form of governance. |
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By 1575, the Tamoios had been subdued and essentially were extinct, and by 1580 the government became more of a ouvidor general rather than the ouvidores. |
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A magnetic mine found in 1939 at Shoeburyness, now in Southend, allowed the German magnetic mine threat to be subdued, with work done at HMS Vernon in Portsmouth. |
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Stock trading was more limited and subdued in subsequent decades. |
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Atkinson, Young Woman with a Violin, and Interior with Figures are intimist works painted in a traditional style characterised by subdued colour and transparent glazes. |
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The combination of persistently low commodity prices and subdued global growth will maintain disinflationary pressures, weigh on revenues and hamper attempts to deleverage. |
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