Quieted in a sentence

A quieted nervous system.

Four months after a nationwide uprising erupted in Iran, a lethal crackdown and an ailing economy have quieted antigovernment street demonstrations.

Players like junior Jay Reed quieted the Seahawks’ hopes with every made basket.

Protests of Alabama’s role as the nation’s dumping ground have quieted since drawing national attention in the 1980s.

The room briefly quieted to listen before Kennedy said “Nice try,” and continued on.

The Dodgers scored the game’s first run in the 5th, but Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton quieted the LA crowd with a massive two-run home run in the 6th inning to put New York ahead 2-1.

Frank Vogel lavished praise on his defense, which has now quieted an impressive cadre of scorers, including Portland’s Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum in addition to Harden and Westbrook.

The third-seeded Sabres (11-16) never threatened Bemidij’s wire-to-wire lead too seriously, but the Lumberjack bench quieted a last-ditch 7-0 run with dominant play down the stretch.

And in the years afterward, the town quieted down.

However, the rumours have finally been quieted down by Devoleena’s mother.

Scott made sure designers added artistic elements, lights in the rooms that change colors and quieted air conditing to help people creating music.

The noise of the off-season is quieted and – like Valentine’s Day chocolates, flowers and cards – it might have a temporary effect, a boost or a disappointment, but in the end it’s noise and it doesn’t change the core of the relationship.

But in what amounted to an unofficial home game at Yankee Stadium, where the Irish have often played over the decades, they quieted skeptics with a 36-3 victory over No. 12 Syracuse, their most impressive showing since beating the Wolverines.

By late Saturday, the fissures had quieted down and were only releasing steam and gas.

By Saturday the wind will have quieted inland, but over southeastern Mass. and the Cape some strong southerly gusts (as high as 60 mph) are likely.

For now, things have quieted, with both sides seeming to understand the message the other was conveying.

Goldilocks jobs report for December quieted talk that labor markets are at risk of overheating.

Tanner Kero quieted the crowed some, tying the game once more 4:21 into the third.

The Scheifele line, quieted in Game 6, must shine.

Things quieted down then with firefighters running two medical emergencies at 2:53 a.m. and 4:13 a.m.