Example sentences for: subsided

How can you use “subsided” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But I think fury would have subsided and the new Vietnam policy could have been implemented successfully.

  • Partisan squabbling over Lee's impending recess appointment subsided with this face-saving news: It now appears that Clinton will make an "acting" appointment of Lee, which is supposed to clock out in 120 days.

  • No sooner had the tributes subsided than an equally vociferous chorus spoke up to denounce the media's kid-gloves treatment.

  • One fraygrant's observation that "welfare folks receive a constellation of benefits" was torn limb from limb--after the gales of laughter subsided, that is.

  • These criticisms have subsided partly because of America's culture of financial idolatry.


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