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Example Sentences
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On stage at the summit, one startup founder after another sought to tamp down the hype around humanoid robots.
Schulenburg sees other ways drivers are shouldering more responsibility to tamp down on insurance costs.
From MarketWatch
Kirk on Thursday sought to tamp down the divisions on the right, which she said had appeared after Charlie's death.
From Barron's
A lot of the emotions would come through and Guillermo would say, “OK, let’s do another one, but maybe tamp that down a little bit.”
From Los Angeles Times
Her inner intensity expresses itself in a frenzy of volcanic feeling that can never be tamped down once it reaches its boiling point.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
