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Definition of the day : « subduing »
- verb keep under control; moderate
- Adversity vexed and irritated, instead of calming and subduing her.
- Extract from : « Queen Elizabeth » by Jacob Abbott
- There never was any question of subduing Salome; it was a question of subduing Atland!
- Extract from : « The Story of a Play » by W. D. Howells
- At the rate he was subduing me, he must have felt that it would be a long job.
- Extract from : « Down The River » by Oliver Optic
- I have only one means of subduing that savage beast you sold me, you egregious cheat.
- Extract from : « The Brass Bell » by Eugne Sue
- Soon the spade, the plough, and the axe began their subduing work.
- Extract from : « Six Months at the Cape » by R.M. Ballantyne
- That subduing alliance was to be found, in perfection, in the person of Mrs Causand.
- Extract from : « Rattlin the Reefer » by Edward Howard
- He said all you wanted to do, in subduing the spirit of animals, was to gain their confidence.
- Extract from : « Peck's Sunshine » by George W. Peck
- I fairly ground my teeth, subduing the rage and contempt that shook me.
- Extract from : « The Reckoning » by Robert W. Chambers
- But emotions are only partially suppressed by subduing their expression.
- Extract from : « Tracks of a Rolling Stone » by Henry J. Coke
- Grief and anxiety aided her in subduing her will and learning resignation.
- Extract from : « Scenes and Characters » by Charlotte M. Yonge