quieten

Example Sentences

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After some initial progress and minor trials, the talk of Wenger's law quietened down.

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"I've heard so many good reports about medication, that it just helps to quieten your brain a little bit so you can focus and manage a bit better," she said.

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Clearly, music seemed to quieten the internal storm.

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It's the board, who have managed to quieten the clamour aimed in their direction for a few days with the reinstatement of O'Neill, who will be feeling the pressure once more.

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After two weeks of taking 270mg a day, she says the noise in her head started to quieten.

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