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quelled
1. Thus certain questions remained unanswered, anxiety not entirely quelled
2. The contradictory-connectedness of the appearance-object relationship can be quelled by
3. which quickly quelled her concerns
4. The mind-cane flared up but Simon quelled it with a glance
5. His mother gasped and his father took one step forward but the frown on the taller man’s face quelled any action he might have taken
6. It was spring; as the days lengthened, young men murmured, talked more than they should and every now and again riots would need to be quelled
7. " I quelled an urge to hit him
8. On Thursday her anxiety was quelled when he came to the front window that she had already opened, carrying a white envelope in his outstretched hand
9. exdusively responsible for them, would racism have been quelled? Certainly this
10. Or be quelled by the hazy mist
11. But the riots swelled with little planning and were quelled with little injury
12. Locke tried to be angrier with his partner, but the prospect of a meeting with Hamilton quelled it
13. He quelled the small pang of anxiety at her words
14. turmoil in his head, quelled the burgeoning knot
15. When the ruckus had quelled to a relatively mild squawking of radios, milling FBI agents and curious onlookers, Mitch was brought to his feet
16. Normally, my meals were collected from plasma centers, which quelled my hunger to a point, but it still wasn’t nearly as satisfying as warm blood
17. It was the second time within days that she’d been called special and she quelled her annoyance at it
18. The enormous cost of building huge highways made no economic sense except as a military defense plan to make sure the Federal; Govt could transport its troops anywhere quickly if by some stretch of the imagination there happened to be an uprising which needed to be quelled
19. He looked at her then and some part of Maria’s soul quelled at the sight of the intensity in his eyes
20. These and a thousand other fragments flitted through my mind as the sun crawled up the ladder of the hours and misery was quelled by the promise of the sea
21. She quelled the gnawing in her stomach with a small strip
22. Love, little by little, was quelled by absence; regret stifled beneath habit; and this incendiary light that had empurpled her pale sky was overspread and faded by degrees
23. When I first looked into his face, I perceived that he had got intelligence of the catastrophe; and a foolish notion struck me that his heart was quelled and he prayed, because his lips moved and his gaze was bent on the ground
24. His noble spirit will not be quelled until he either slays or is slain; or until he hears the voice of the shepherd, that is, reason, bidding his dog bark no more
25. Catherine quelled her lamentations also, took a seat opposite, and looked solemnly into the fire
26. pit, quelled and abashed, was now recovered to the top of his condition,
27. soon have strength to have quelled his rough assault, or put him out of
28. But it had to be done, and he quelled his conscience
29. Louie knew that they couldn’t survive for long without food, but he quelled the thought
30. The torn, split, wounded girl cries, struggles, invokes me to her rescue, and endeavours to get from under the young savage, or shake him off, but alas! in vain: her breath, might as soon have strength to have quelled his rough assault, or put him out of his course
31. “Mr Peevie,” said I, when we were cozily seated by ourselves in his little back parlour—the mistress having set out the gardevin and tumblers, and the lass brought in the hot water—“I do not think, Mr Peevie, that in all my experience, and I am now both an old man and an old magistrate, that I ever saw any thing better managed than the manner in which ye quelled the hobleshow this morning, and therefore we maun hae a little more of your balsamic advice, to make a’ heal among us again; and now that I think o’t, how has it happent that ye hae never been a bailie? I’m sure it’s due both to your character and circumstance that ye should take upon you a portion of the burden of the town honours
32. Impotent rage quelled what little fear was
33. A wave of inexplicable anger washed over me, which I immediately quelled
34. Discipline prevailed: in five minutes the confused throng was resolved into order, and comparative silence quelled the Babel clamour of tongues
35. His form was of the same strong and stalwart contour as ever: his port was still erect, his hair was still raven black; nor were his features altered or sunk: not in one year’s space, by any sorrow, could his athletic strength be quelled or his vigorous prime blighted
36. The oppressing sight, and especially the stifling atmosphere, quelled even his energy, and he went from cell to cell, saying nothing but “All right” to the inspector’s remarks about what prisoners there were in each cell
