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Meanings of subdued by in English

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Usage of subdued by in English
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The Spaniards were readily subdued by the English: the negroes remained unsubdued.
Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts
2
The sound was controlled and hypnotic, and I felt subdued by it.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
3
At length my rebellious heart is subdued by reason and by grace.
The Story of My Life / Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Publi...
4
But Stineli was too much excited to be subdued by any thing.
Rico and Wiseli
5
Mountains are not subdued by men who stand discouraged at a mole-hill.
Levels of Living / Essays on Everyday Ideals
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It was eerie, to see these godless delinquents so subdued by reverence.
Complete Books of Blood
7
Blinded by her tears, subdued by her emotions, Constance was still herself.
Godolphin, Volume 2.
8
But Robert Browning's nature was too strong to be subdued by grief.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 / Little J...
9
Activity was subdued by market holidays in the UK and several Asian centres.
The Irish Times
10
Initial media reports said a Qatari man was subdued by U.S.
Reuters
11
The shrieks and the cries were audible there, though subdued by the distance.
A Tale of Two Cities
12
Volumes were subdued by a British holiday and lack of official gold fixings.
Reuters
13
He was then subdued by his fellow passengers and members of the crew.
The Guardian
14
The Persians, subdued by the grandsire of Astyages, seized the occasion to revolt.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book II
15
But as a rule the sounds were subdued by the distance.
Gunman's Reckoning
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The temper of Watson was very much subdued by this sort of warfare.
The Life of Francis Marion
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Subdued by through the time
Subdued by across language varieties
United Kingdom
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common