subdued
Example Sentences
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The 40-year-old said she had made a trip to the mall on Monday, saying while the atmosphere was "a bit subdued" it was busy.
From BBC
BYD has faced subdued sales over the past few months with its deliveries falling 41% on year to 190,190 units in February.
For a man who last week broke the record for the longest presidential address to Congress, it was a curiously subdued performance.
From Barron's
January’s household spending data should show consumer activity starting 2026 at a subdued pace, while house price data is likely to confirm another strong monthly increase.
Business spending also has been relatively subdued, particularly in industries exposed to the shift toward protectionist trade policies by the U.S.,
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