Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: subsided
IPA transcription: [səbs'aɪdɪd]
Pronunciations of subsided
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Usage examples
  • It won't take you long to pack up, will it?" I asked, as we subsided with a general laugh.
  • For six days and nights the storm raged, but on the seventh day it subsided and the flood began to abate.
  • As soon as the excitement had partially subsided, Barbicane resumed his speech in a somewhat graver voice.
  • He decided to die, to all appearances, and when the hue and cry subsided, he would be able to enjoy his money almost anywhere he wished.
  • As the days went by my first grief subsided, and in its place grew up a want which I have experienced at every step in life from boyhood to manhood.
  • The weather now rapidly became finer, and the ocean, no longer lashed into fury by the breath of the tempest, subsided once more into long regular undulations.
  • It was when Sam Webber was fullest of contrition and good resolves that Mexico, with a heavy sigh, subsided from his regular, brisk trot into a slow complacent walk.
  • As the laugh subsided, Mrs. March began to thank Mr. Brooke for his faithful care of her husband, at which Mr. Brooke suddenly remembered that Mr. March needed rest, and seizing Laurie, he precipitately retired.
  • And thinking "discretion the better part of valor," she urged her horse once more into a gallop for a few hundred yards; but the jaded beast soon broke into a trot and subsided into a walk that threatened soon to come to a standstill.
  • Is it not unaccountable that, in the midst of all my increased veneration for my patron, the first tumult of my emotion was scarcely subsided, before the old question that had excited my conjectures recurred to my mind, Was he the murderer?
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eastern Bloc, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Queen Victoria, License CC BY-SA 4.0