Subsiding

"Girls 'heads always do ache," answered Tom, subsiding from a roar into a chuckle. ❋ Unknown (1950)

Finally, if we are going to play the blame game, let’s be honest with the earliest entries: “Early 1800s — French build levees, which cause the delta mud on the dry side of the levee to begin subsiding below sea levels.” ❋ Unknown (2005)

She grinned, exhilarated, and turned to her father, her grin subsiding. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bowman noticed the calm Yeti faces and slowly sat back, his intense expression subsiding into sullen neutrality. ❋ Unknown (2004)

DUNCAN: It looks like it's going to be kind of subsiding in September, but October is going to be wet. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Resource stocks, particularly, saw the benefit of "subsiding" concerns about European debt, said Commsec economist Savanth Sebastian. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The river is subsiding, which is taking the pressure off that wall, but we don't know what's going to happen. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

Concerns over economic risks appear to be subsiding, judging from improvements in some sales channels in recent months, Waddell Chief Executive Henry "Hank" Herrmann said. ❋ Jenny Strasburg (2010)

U. S industrial output fell last month for the first time in over a year, in the latest sign that a boom in manufacturing is subsiding. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The better demand comes even as the Federal Reserve reported Monday that U.S. industrial output fell last month for the first time in more than a year, among the recent signs the manufacturing boom that has helped bolster the economy is subsiding. ❋ Yogita Patel (2010)

Ed is completely correct, and perhaps the panic is subsiding and giving way to common sense once again. ❋ Unknown (2009)

FedEx attributed recent global economic weakness to factors such as rising oil prices, bad weather and the Japan earthquake and nuclear disaster—constraints that the company said appear to be subsiding. ❋ Valerie Bauerlein (2011)

Hours later and miles away, the subsiding rain reveals gruesome evidence: two trash bags containing human remains. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The figures suggest that third-quarter data "overstated the pace of the contraction" and that "orders may not be subsiding as rapidly as previously feared," said Christian Schulz , an economist with Berenberg Bank in London. ❋ Tom Fairless (2011)

NEW DELHI – Rains in India will start subsiding in the next two days, the weather department said Thursday, calming concerns of crop damage due to the monsoon lasting longer than usual. ❋ Biman Mukherji (2011)

The monsoon usually starts subsiding in the first week of September, but the season has been prolonged by about two weeks this year. ❋ Biman Mukherji (2011)

In the process of coping with this eleven-day flu, I witnessed not once, not twice, but three times my severe symptoms subsiding immediately following three unrequested, secret spiritual healing treatments. ❋ Phd Gary E. Schwartz (2011)

Their blueness held a mixture of relief at the subsiding pain and self-mocking chagrin at his weakness. ❋ Janet Dailey (2011)