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The tearoom’s dampened gas lamps and forest green walls gave the establishment a cave-like feel. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
After almost six months without schooling, my enthusiasm for learning had been dampened. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
She squared her shoulders, nervous sweat dampening her skin, and opened the door. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
The way the sound dampens from open space to tree-lined paths. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
He pulls the brim of his bowler hat down to better shield his eyes as he searches the dampening pavement for any sign of his notebook. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
His room smelled of dust dampened and dried many times. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
There was something about Jack, something subdued about his very appearance, as if he had dampened his own hue so as not to contrast with his mother’s too brightly. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
She was sweating through her clothes, spots in the front of her kaftan rapidly dampening. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Dicey took a deep breath, which tasted of dampened sunlight and moist earth. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her choice to prioritize family life did nothing to dampen her parents’ pride in her academic achievements. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
A printer’s helper places the inked copper plate face-up on the big press with a dampened piece of paper over it. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Their laughter echoes in the empty space with no carpets or furniture or houseplants to dampen the sound. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
This dampens the tragic effect, and the curtain comes down on laughter. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
I lay back against the rough wood and threw my arm over my eyes, hoping the darkness might help dampen the headache. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
As soon as the moon finishes passing the sun, my blood rushes into my ears and my palms dampen with sweat. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The saliva dampened the corners of his mouth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Once Cora walked into its influence, the sound of the splashing water dampened the street noise, lifting her into the auspices of the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Not much was said after that but it had been enough to dampen the thin sound of the portable radio they had been playing. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
I dampened it with water and tried to coax it into a few waves about my forehead. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
But I do scream, the sound dampened in the palm of my hand. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z
Some of the clay balls were drying out too quickly; he dampened the cloths that covered them. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
She dampened the cloth in the water, then scrubbed at Ivan’s bloody face. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
She was to tell no one, which dampened the fun quite a bit but added to the mystery. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Trash bagged, cleaning done—he had even wiped the small countertop next to the sink with a towel dampened in salt water—there wasn’t a single thing left to do. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
They strengthened throughout the night, literally dampening the spirits of the mob, putting an end to the Washington Riots of 1919. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Then I turned it up, and back down, just to dampen it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
I felt my shirt dampen all under my arms. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
In his bedroom he dampened a handkerchief in the water and loosened the caked blood and dirt on the girl’s face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sweat dampens her forehead as she waves me closer. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
My reflection in the mirror catches my eye; my makeup from the tournament earlier now looks smeared and smoky, dampened by the rain, and my hair hangs in wet strands of color. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Lee dampened his tongue in the black brew. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Adam swallowed saliva to dampen his dry throat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Grandma weeps quietly, huge tears dampening her face. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z
The dampened, mud-weighted cape swung open and full as a sail fills, and Romero pivoted with it just ahead of the bull. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
The sheriff dampened the papers with a wet handkerchief to get them apart. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
And those visits dampened his spirits, for a while at least. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He rinsed it in the river and dampened Derek’s mouth with fresh, clean water. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
There were stacks of paper to dampen before printing, and printed proofs to examine. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Because she had imagined that Odenigbo’s mother was already gone, she was dampened to see her on the sofa, dressed, fussing with a bag. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Even the endless rain that had replaced the snow couldn’t dampen his spirits. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
“I hope you’ve done nothing to dampen their morale,” Ignatius said gravely, tapping his cutlass impatiently on the iron gate. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
If being left alone yesterday had affected them, it didn’t dampen their excitement for the coming meal They jumped around, asking if there was garlic bread. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
His tie is unknotted and his hair is dampened and mussed and he has a gauze patch taped above his left temple where his head glanced the ceiling of his sedan when it crashed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, okay,” Taylor said, slightly dampened, but when Don came home, Taylor ran into his arms and said, “Ifemelu and Uncle Curt are going to get married and have a baby!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
His hands were shaking and a cold perspiration dampened his forehead. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sander's spirits were not dampened in the least. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
The cloudy skies and pouring rain, however, couldn’t dampen my sunny mood. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
She poured some on one of the rags which she had carefully dampened just as Mrs. Nevins always did and proceeded to clean the never-used dining room with its dark, heavy table and six chairs. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Holmes and the Williams sisters waited hours for their turn to board one of the northbound trains, but the wait did nothing to dampen their spirits. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Aunty Uju was dampened only when her driver told her that The General’s wife had heard about the pregnancy and was furious; there had, apparently, been a tense family meeting with his relatives and hers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The confusion on Penelope’s face dampened some of Ophie’s enthusiasm, but then the older girl shook herself and grinned widely. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
Or she might have changed and become the kind of woman who waited four whole days so that she would not seem too eager, a thought that dampened him even more. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The tide pushes a low riffle through the pool, and it washes over her shins and dampens the hem of her dress. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
She propped up the broken bits of mirror against a bowl, dampened a cloth in some water, and dabbed it against the cut. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, right,” Sahil said, his mood dampening noticeably as we made our way through the crowd and the noise. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Kendra pressed her hands over her ears, trying to augment the dampening power of the earplugs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
It was night, cloudless but with a marine layer of haze that dampened even any light from the stars. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The young man staring back at them held a torch and wore a sky-blue kaftan dampened with sweat around its neckline. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
She huffed, pinching bits of her dampened tunic away from her skin. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Placing it and her fur pants in a bag made of whale bladder, she tied it securely so that no moisture would dampen her clothes while she slept. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sudden thought that something might be wrong with her body wrapped itself around her, dampened her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
She’d brushed her teeth and put her hair in four rough braids after dampening it with water, little things to delay coming downstairs and facing the conversation she knew was lurking, waiting. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Not even the inevitable end to my ride—when I crashed to the pavement, gashing my forehead—dampened my spirits or my enthusiasm. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Despite being low on funds, it didn't dampen their spirits. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
Suri was still asleep, but sweat dampened her brow as if she had broken into a fever. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
She managed to grab an overhanging branch when she got close to shore, but the baskets got wet and even the mealie bag was dampened. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
A cold drizzle has dampened the sidewalk, and as I step outside, I’m hit with a blast of chilly night air. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Sweat began to dampen his forehead and drip down the sides of his face. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
He dampened the T-shirt once more and put it over Derek’s head. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
Moisture clung to everything, beading on my skin and dampening my clothes. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
Salad leaves are in a bowl covered with dampened paper towels. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
These he grasped, loads to dampen the vibration. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fact that the rumor couldn’t be confirmed did nothing to dampen its power. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Call’s total lack of enthusiasm for my poem had had a dampening effect. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I end up just dampening a strip of bandage and placing it on his forehead. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Though the night was cold, sweat dampened my body. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s taken a lot to dampen our hopes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
They laid him out on the carpet and dampened his forehead until the doctor came. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Because in the next instant, time moves like a viscous liquid, dampening all sound. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
Using his foot to spin the base of the wheel, he placed dampened hands on the sluggardly lump, and for the hundredth time Tree-ear watched the miracle. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
Again, Roza took the bottle from him, dampened the gauze with solution. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
She wrote a quick effusive thank-you note and gave it to the driver; if Ezeka had done this to further show how superior he was, it did not dampen her pleasure. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
We’ve dampened a washcloth, draped it over her forehead, brought her a glass of water. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
I crossed the street to the drinking fountain, feeling the water cooling, going down, then dampened a handkerchief and swabbed my face, eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rain dampened the city from the Feast of the Circumcision to New Year’s Eve. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
The optimism at the opening of the talks could not be dampened even by a few spoilers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man in the shirt and tie hands me his dampened handkerchief. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
Neon signs flashed off and on, reflecting in the streets dampened by the light mist that had been falling steadily for some time. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
On their way across the airport car park, Hotweather crept into their clothes and dampened crisp knickers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two more boys with plastered heads and round eyes came out of the bushes, buttoning shirts that had already dampened onto their shoulders and arms, and I tried to stop the laughter, but I couldn’t. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mark closed his eyes and nodded, did his best to slow his racing heart and dampen the panic that flared in him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
I rushed to the bathroom and dampened a cloth from Mama’s clean rags bin. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z
In Darwin's scheme, the rate of change of an organism was generally fixed, while the rate of natural selection could be amplified to accelerate evolution or dampened to decelerate it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
The moon outside was so full it looked as if it would burst, and moistness dampened his eyes. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
He took a stamp, dampened it on a small sponge, stuck it on my envelope with a dramatic flourish and said, “Any kind of special occasion?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Maybe Noodle's high will dampen the memory of how enraged and hurt he is, and maybe Brick won't press the issue in the light of day...but these are just things I'm telling myself. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Down below, the rink’s surface glistened with water, but not enough to make a difference in dampening the flames. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Macklin uncorked a bottle of chloroform and dampened some gauze with it. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
A few of my wounds pull open during the run, the blood dampening the back of my dress, but it’s nothing compared to the exhaustion I read on the drovers' faces. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Afterward, dealers and art lenders said the Modigliani’s risk-offsetting guarantee may have ultimately dampened its appeal to seasoned collectors, who prefer to brag about scoring bargains rather than resetting price highs for artists they admire. Sotheby’s Sells Modigliani Nude for a Record $157 Million 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
It was dampened only by the inflated orchestra; Beethoven can benefit from fewer instruments, for balance, clarity and, above all, energy. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
Instructions say to dampen the surface and apply the remover with a spatula or spoon. What to do about rust stains on a tile floor 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z
However, although undoubtedly a faithful recapitulation, this adaptation sometimes seems overly reverential, to dampening effect. A puppet version of Jane Austen's 'Northanger Abbey' is modest success 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
It used to be that a new work by Terrence Malick was treated as an event, but a run of lukewarmly received efforts has dampened excitement around the director. The most exciting films of 2018 by big-name directors 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
But critics who have had previews of this year's event have dampened expectations of fundamental changes to what progressives say is a stuffy, out-of-date event. Wagner sisters end feud cycle for 99th Bayreuth festival 2010-07-23T18:46:00Z
Clement XI declared a Holy Year in 1702 for the specific purpose of dampening festive spirits and any inclination to noise. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z
It weighs you down and dampens your enthusiasm. How thoughts and speech shape our wellbeing | Gary John Bishop 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z
Thanks to glum skies, a trimmed budget — and the Canucks' bitterly concluded Stanley Cup bid — the 10-day-long Vancouver International Jazz Festival got underway this past weekend in a rather dampened mood. Vancouver jazz festival ? cool start leads to hot Sunday 2011-06-27T22:08:04Z
Subsequent recordings may have disclosed other aspects of this repertory, but that does not dampen the freshness and sense of discovery audible here. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
There’s also the risk that the controversy will dampen enthusiasm for the book among readers and booksellers. She Pulled Her Debut Book When Critics Found It Racist. Now She Plans to Publish. 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
Having two narrators mediate Corwin’s story dampens its emotional force rather than providing the intimacy for which podcasts are famous. “Case Closed,” Reviewed: Do We Really Want a True-Crime Podcast With Answers? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
She provided tips like the "towel trick" — in which cooks can wipe excess salt out of a bowl using a dampened paper towel — and wearing oversized sunglasses while cutting onions to prevent running mascara. TV dinner: 5 of our best stories about the intersection between what we eat and what we watch 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
Still, nothing could dampen their constant, contagious elation. Yes, Even Fresh-Faced Fans Cheered the Rock Stalwarts of ‘Oldchella’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z
Ibuprofen doesn’t target just one area of pain, however, but works by dampening pain no matter where it is in the body. Do branded painkillers work better than cheaper generic ones? 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
In his inaugural speech to some 400 guests, Hollande said he would seek to amend a European pact to add growth-boosting measures to deficit-cutting policies that critics say are dampening the bloc's growth prospects. Hollande sworn in as new French president 2012-05-15T10:00:20Z
“At the same time, some tourists are relaying that they do not wish to wear masks as they believe this will dampen their holiday experience,” Magavi adds. Perspective | Why good manners are more important than ever during pandemic travel 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
He dampened a copy of the book and seeded it with spores, eating the oyster mushrooms that sprouted from its pages. Whether You’re Making a Meal or Cleaning an Oil Spill, There’s a Fungus for That 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
Axial Flows pings and gleams in a playful trance, and Starlings is at first a darting exercise in dampened piano notes and pattering percussion, turning into a powerful, Cecil Tayloresque free- piano outburst. Marilyn Crispell/Gerry Hemingway: Affinities 2011-07-14T20:30:01Z
I was downhearted the next morning to find that Mimi’s injury hadn’t dampened her enthusiasm for Disney. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z
They also rail against institutions that circumscribe what they deem to be the popular will: “They openly say that neither independent institutions nor individual rights should dampen the people’s voice.” In ‘The People vs. Democracy,’ Trump Is Just One Populist Among Many 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
But the fact that King pushes the story as far as he does – no happy ending, no last-minute reprieve – dampens the horror. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 20: Skeleton Crew 2013-05-08T12:23:38Z
He first saw Dunton on a whim–it was on the market one day when a cracked rib in Telluride had dampened his enthusiasm for skiing. Colorado's Ghost Town Deluxe: Dunton Hot Springs 2012-10-19T13:50:00Z
While that question appeared largely solved, barring a reversal from California's Supreme Court, Galli dampened expectations of an imminent decision from Switzerland. Swiss take time on Polanski extradition decision 2010-04-26T15:11:00Z
His topless chiseled torso is slightly dampened and glistens under the beam of streetlights. Please Stop Merchandising Mental Illness 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z
In January 2021, about two weeks after they met, Ms. Sidi ripped a shoulder muscle, dampening her dream for active duty. Life as a Pair Began at His Table for One 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z
Galli said Swiss authorities are studying the California court ruling, dampening expectations for a quick extradition decision. Swiss don't want secret testimony in Polanski case 2010-04-30T12:11:00Z
But holding back could dampen sales, making it more difficult for his publisher to recoup its considerable costs — and could erode Harry’s self-made image as the rebellious, truth-telling prince. Prince Harry’s Memoir Is Due in January. How Explosive Will It Be? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z
Upon her return, Rieger wore special rose-tinted glasses to dampen the glare of studio lights that could trigger a migraine. What Wendy Rieger learned from Washington 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z
Don’t be afraid to dampen the lacy hankie for this one. Love Notes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
Even allegations that she lip-synched her songs could not dampen fans' enthusiasm. Tour snafu mars Britney Spears album launch 2011-03-30T00:56:20Z
Just as salt dampens the bitterness in a Negroni, it intensifies the palate’s ability to sense sweet and sour notes. For a Better Cocktail, Reach for a Different Shaker 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z
Acetate appeared to lower the number of immune cells primed to attack the pancreatic cells, while butyrate boosted other cells that dampen the immune reaction. High fibre diet 'could prevent type 1 diabetes' 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Fontana agrees: "Architects think of sound design as nothing more than controlling the acoustics of a space or dampening them, rather than approaching it in a positive way, the way other elements of design are." Bill Fontana: Caught by the river 2010-04-15T21:20:00Z
Pregnant, I assured anyone who would listen that children wouldn’t dampen my wanderlust. A ski trip for 3, with 1 grown-up: Actually, yes, it can be fun 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
“There is a slight dampening effect for us because of the title — when you read ‘suicide,’ people think it’s going to be a somber play, and not enjoyable,” Simons said. ‘For Colored Girls’ to Close on Broadway, Reflecting Tough Season 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
One major difference, though: in “Boys,” it was encroaching age and self-contempt that was dampening the festivities; in “Reg,” it’s an awareness that death is just around the corner. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z
And in the fast movements the music never quite took flight, with any spontaneity dampened by Mr. Lubman’s conducting, which was unnecessary in the first place, surely, with so small an ensemble. Review: Bach, Revisited Series Features Ensemble Signal 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z
But some have worried that the site’s insulation can dampen their message. The Far Right Has a New Digital Safe Space 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Though hobbled by an obviousness that dampens any suspense, this sensitive, environmentally concerned movie is most successful when steeped in the particularities of its location. ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ Review: Saving a Village, Using Books and Brains 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
The 10-minute walk was uneventful, but the congested trail caused by the bottleneck did little to lift our dampened spirits as we plodded on. Explorer: In New Zealand?s Remote Fiordland 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z
As the precipitation increases, the loose, long hair of both partners gradually dampens. Dance Review: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at the Joyce Theater 2013-05-08T21:38:20Z
Will ratings be dented by dampened enthusiasm or piracy? Plot spoilers pose 'Downton Abbey' challenge 2013-01-03T20:20:36Z
Jonathan settles onto a steam grate for a night and Nick’s voice explains it represents both sanctuary and trap since getting off it in the night, dampened from the warm steam, can lead to hypothermia. Being Flynn: Robert De Niro Has Not Given Up After All 2012-03-01T17:31:17Z
The policy was intended to dampen the temptation for museums, which are nonprofits that benefit from the federal tax code, to regard their collections as liquid assets. Perspective | When art museums got a green light to sell their art, Sotheby’s and Christie’s came running 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z
This unexpected seriousness didn’t dampen my appreciation of the surface pleasures the show still offered. To detox from the news, I binge-watched ‘Dallas.’ It was more than just fun. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z
It would be impossible, of course, to dampen all the book’s comic brilliance, and for those who don’t know the novel, the stage version might well delight. Review: Nick Offerman as a Giant of New Orleans, Resized 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
But “I’ve never let that meanspirited part dampen my love of comics.” In ‘Naomi,’ a Black Girl Comes of Age Heroically 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
Anywhere else, the latter two weather reports might have dampened the experience, but there, the unique topography and design morphed beautifully in the changing conditions. A Tour of Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z
But don’t expect higher prices to dampen sales, analysts said. The Chocolate Candy in the Halloween Trick-or-Treat Bag 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
There may be, for example, a dampening of norepinephrine, the neurotransmitter that sets off the fight-or-flight alarm. The Mind Research Network and Charting Creativity 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z
It's the festival's 25th anniversary this year but the party mood has been somewhat dampened by the spending cuts. This week's new film events 2011-03-26T00:07:04Z
The rain fell hard but it was unable to dampen the spirits or wash out the programme. Cannes festival diary: day 10 2013-05-24T12:17:45Z
Oh well, that doesn't dampen the enthusiasm of the faithful... Adelaide festival 2013: week one 2013-03-05T12:39:38Z
Also, there is a looming film adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg, which could boost or dampen interest in the stage production. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
The second method Johnson dismissed was that of vicarious wallowing — of attempting to dampen one’s own pain by focusing on other people who had it worse. This Memoir About the Contradictions of Grief Plays by Its Own Rules 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
I carefully slid it onto a cooling rack so no moisture would dampen the bottom. The frittata that bought us a house 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z
“Lightning strikes a rose garden, blasts rain dampened earth in your face,” reads one tasting note brought to life by Chevriere’s doodle pen. What does a fat gamay look like? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z
It often helps to dampen the surface with warm water. How to remove water stains from leather 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z
From the looks of it, the fact that this is the last round of premieres and press appearances didn’t dampen any of the actors’ spirits. This 'Hunger Games' Cast Selfie Will Make You Want More 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
Stromberg’s suggestion: Clean with a cotton swab dampened with ammonia diluted in distilled water to a concentration of approximately 3 percent. How to clean a yellowed marble lamp 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
Yet even Sampson’s most elaborate digressions can’t dampen the attraction of reading about a life as rich with romance and tragedy. The Woman Who Created a Monster 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z
But it doesn’t dampen Mr. Smith’s performance, which is bilious and strangely tender. Redrawing Rhythmic Strategies 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z
But a cold snap could dampen spirits a little. "Winter's Bone" seeks indie film honors 2011-02-26T17:50:27Z
That rain not only dampened the party spirit but hit the organisers hard. Beat-Herder Festival diary: Nile Rodgers rocks the Ribble valley 2013-07-17T12:24:23Z
“There’s a theatrical side to my work that sometimes I dampen down a bit,” she added. Cecily Brown’s Paintings Are at the (Other) Met 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z
The droning question that dampens this party is why these extraordinary women were erased from computing history and why there weren’t more of them to begin with. ‘Broad Band’ Review: Mothers of Invention 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z
The cruel twist of fate is constructed out of nothing, laboriously maneuvered into place and then just left there, an illogical mess dampening all romance. 2010-02-05T18:55:00Z
They resisted the urge to unravel the dampened documents from inside the bottle to avoid any damage. A message in a bottle that traveled 3,200 miles helped heal a Maryland boy’s grief 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z
On Friday his tunes turned into singalongs, as fans joined in from the assigned seats on the floor and from the grassy hill, dampened by morning rain. Tom Petty at top of his game at Gorge | Concert review 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
An unease, it should be said, ran around the theatre, dampened properly by the fixed Canadian rules of politeness, which make all other forms of politeness look like a policy for rudeness. The Meanings of Ivanka and Justin Side by Side on Broadway 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
We went to bed hoping the wind would die down overnight and, combined with cooler overnight temperatures, would dampen the smoldering and smoke. Trekking through fire and ice on Greenland’s 102-mile Arctic Circle Trail 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
“That box people put me in is going to dampen down over the next few years,” she says, as she reels off this list of left-turns. Natalie Dormer: ‘Female empowerment shouldn’t be only about sexuality' 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z
Potential backlash from some critics who have yet to see it would dampen some of the buzz – but the timely subject matter coupled with passionate audience approval could take this ambitious epic the distance. And the Oscar might go to: the sure bets and underdogs critics have already seen 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
New Year’s Day finds me waking up bleary and cotton-mouthed, enthusiasm significantly dampened. The key to keeping your New Year's resolutions: subtraction 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
And because the movie opens shortly before the Ruskins wed, there’s little chance for Ms. Fanning to show what a bright light Effie was before the marriage dampened her. Review: ‘Effie Gray’ Stars Dakota Fanning as a Rejected Wife 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
Some tourists were caught off guard by Lee, but didn't let it dampen their spirits. Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Gulf 2011-09-03T01:18:00Z
My amygdala potentially dampened, I stopped fidgeting and was finally able to lie still without touching anything in the pod. Suffer from anxiety? Try a sensory deprivation tank 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z
Issues of staging, and especially pacing, dampen the theatrical effect and prevent the troupe from achieving the next level of performance that awaits it. Solid U.S. premiere of Conor McPherson’s ‘The Veil’ from Quotidian Theatre
That didn’t dampen his enthusiasm for either making art or collecting it, and other things as well, like flea-market washboards and antique welders’ masks that he places “somewhere between the African art and Darth Vader.” T Magazine: The Collections of Artists: Inside the Homes of Jeff Koons, KAWS, Ugo Rondinone and Chuck Close 2013-12-05T14:00:42Z
By then, my spirit had dampened a bit, but love was in the air. “The Bells”: Lou Reed Out of Doors 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z
My body, still breast-less and baby-fatted, years away from its first period, would dampen and flush in ways I couldn’t understand; it became a car with cut brake-lines careening down a hill. My home on the Island of Daydreaming Girls — with Michael Fassbender, Marlon Brando, and Tom Hardy at my side 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z
Unfortunately, things fail to improve when the luminous Kelis eventually arrives and dodgy sound levels dampen the effect of her vocals during an opening rendition of Eurythmics' Sweet Dreams. Kelis at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-27T12:59:00Z
It didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the businessman, who still lives in the old city, a settlement once inhabited by Ottomans and later Italian colonialists, with Muslims, Jews and Christians living for centuries in harmony. As war rages, Tripoli art gallery opens in rundown old city 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
Simply clean the mushrooms with a slightly dampened paper towel or cloth, removing as much grit, soil and grime as possible. 3 biggest mistakes to avoid when cooking mushrooms 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
But nothing could dampen our enthusiasm for the dazzling beauty of the coast — and the dizzying freedom of a long walk. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z
There was a roar Thursday that even the evening’s muggy heat couldn’t dampen as cellist Yo-Yo Ma walked onto the stage as almost an afterthought following the other 16 members of his Silk Road Ensemble. Silk Road Ensemble transports Wolf Trap audience across the world 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
The down weekend was unlikely to dampen the Oscar celebration. McCarthy's 'Identity Thief' tops box office again 2013-02-24T18:43:10Z
While they may dampen the sense of spectacle, guarantees are now considered a staple of the auction market, as they enable sellers to hedge their risk should consignments go unsold. The S.I. Newhouse Auction: 16 Paintings, $177.8 Million 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z
But long lines haven’t dampened enthusiasm, and the popularity of the exhibition has become a phenomenon distinct from the art itself. Perspective | I went to Kusama and all I got was this lousy selfie 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
This sometimes dampens the theatrical momentum, but given the fantastic realms into which the story ventures, the reliance on direct address is understandable. ‘Lionboy,’ a Fairy Tale Set in a Dystopian Future 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z
Dampen the tile and then mix the E-Z Patch colors to get a custom shade that matches the dampened tile’s color. When the HOA says your windows are the wrong color — all 30 of them 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
Or dampen the cloth with odorless paint thinner, position a fan so it bathes you in fresh air and make sure there is no source of sparks. How to keep the shine on old brass hardware 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z
The character’s pluck and mischief are nearly drowned in a bog of maudlin mommy love, and his vows of vengeance dampen the spirit of fun. Review: ‘Pan’ Proposes Peter and Captain Hook’s Origin Stories 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Most tried to wait patiently, but even rereading other books or getting costumes ready for the next midnight release party didn’t dampen anticipation. The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
The commonality between the films is the slavish devotion on the part of the husband/fiancée, the dampening effect that has on a woman’s ardor and the learning curve for the woman. Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg Play Young Marrieds in Celeste and Jesse Forever 2012-08-02T12:00:42Z
My aborted attempt at teaching my children more about Christmas didn’t dampen their enthusiasm. Our faith-free Christmas 2012-12-23T23:00:00Z
At a news conference for the film’s first showing at the Toronto Film Festival last September, Ms. Jones dampened things by announcing news of her cancer’s initial return. Sharon Jones, a Burst of Light, Even in Dark Times 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
"Because mushrooms are uber-porous, they'll soak up lots of that now-dirty water. Simply clean the mushrooms with a slightly dampened paper towel or cloth, removing as much grit, soil and grime as possible." So, should you wash your chicken or not? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
Her girlish vocals struggle, too, squashed by Reid's squeaky keyboards in Attracting Flies and dampened by dub in Diver. AlunaGeorge – review 2013-02-20T15:15:00Z
"A lingering jobless recovery that dampens consumer confidence will dampen sales." Ford Is Slowly Climbing Out Of Debt 2010-07-23T21:10:00Z
Organisers at a number of events are stockpiling emergency supplies to ensure that seas of mud do not dampen the experience for hundreds of thousands of festivalgoers. Glastonbury prepares for mudfest as forecasters predict rainy festival season 2013-06-15T12:54:07Z
Though fans’ appetites may have been blunted, that hasn’t dampened Netflix’s enthusiasm – the streaming service announced a fifth season in May. Can the onslaught of TV reboots and revivals survive in 2017? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z
This material adds context to what would otherwise be a series of dramatic killings, but it meanders a bit too long, dampening the momentum built up during Tehlirian's journey. Eric Bogosian's 'Operation Nemesis' chases Turkish perpetrators 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
On press night, clouds loured over the first play, drizzle dampened the second, and unremitting rain called an early halt to the third. The Trojan War and Peace – review 2012-07-16T17:00:01Z
But even though Children’s Town seemed designed to nurture the child’s sense of wonder that Mr. Miyazaki celebrates in his movies, the warehouse staff informed us of several rules that dampened the vibe. Our Favorite Magical Creatures Live at Ghibli Park, So We Had to Go 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Either one would do well dampened with the excellent red-eye gravy. Seattle’s Manhattan serves fine cocktails, classics with Southern accent 2013-07-11T22:32:45Z
We stopped and laid in it, feeling the few inches absorb our weight without melting or dampening our clothes. Powder power: An East Coaster’s first tracks in Park City, Utah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Burundi’s Freewheeling Nights AS rumors of a failed coup attempt swirled in the muggy evening air of Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, no one seemed inclined to let them dampen the mood. Surfacing: Burundi?s Freewheeling Nights 2010-04-30T15:48:00Z
But new restrictions expected to be announced on Friday by President Trump could significantly dampen the euphoric boom in American travel to the island. What You Need to Know About Traveling to Cuba Now 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z
Fair dreich roughly translates as “really dismal weather,” and though it’s rained for 35 of the 36 holes that we’ve played this day, my spirits are barely dampened. A wee bit of Scottish golf on Oregon’s coast 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z
They note an increase in Trump-reminiscent behaviors, “from dropping f-bombs to fudging details on resumes to spreading false rumors about co-workers, all of which stifles teamwork, dampens morale, and hurts productivity.” He ruins everything: Trump is having a negative effect on the workplace 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
And the time it spent in the 20th century as part of Yugoslavia failed to dampen this upbeat vibe. Slovenia’s Ljubljana: An underrated gem in Eastern Europe 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z
The reports of damaged bottles, which the company first alerted customers about in February, do not seem to have dampened enthusiasm for Coravins in the Washington area. Coravin creates sleeve to address bottle breakage problems
Already in their pajamas, they are fiddling in the water with their hands to make it sound as if bathing were taking place, dampening washcloths and towels to create a trail of supporting evidence. Television: ?Leave It to Beaver? and Sitcom Craftsmanship 2010-06-25T21:35:00Z
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa praised the Broads for building and financing the museum, which he predicted would help rekindle the downtown redevelopment projects that have been dampened by the economic downturn. Billionaire unveils design of downtown LA museum 2011-01-07T00:07:09Z
The weather and the fact that it was election night could dampen spirits only so much. Bill Clinton and Aretha Franklin Toast Elton John’s AIDS Charity 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z
A thin My Player career mode and online gameplay plagued by hitches and crashes dampen the overall greatness of this package. Game On: "Medal of Honor" shines; "NBA 2K11" scores 2010-10-12T20:33:00Z
It’s enough to dampen any illusions about South Africa as an entirely unified nation. South Africa aims to live the dream of equality for all 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
Before long, though, he's way out on his own, hair matted to his forehead, the seat of his trousers visibly dampened with sweat. Joe Cocker: Singer made others' songs his own 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z
Nicole Kidman sports a flawless English accent in The Railway Man It doesn't appear to have dampened any spirits, though I suspect some attendees are wishing they'd remembered to pack an umbrella and sensible footwear. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z
The decision will likely dampen publicity about the case in the short-term, although Sheen's attorney said he will still argue the case should be heard publicly. Judge sends Sheen's 'Men' lawsuit to arbitration 2011-06-15T21:06:10Z
Actually, the orchestra, used to overcompensating for the Chandler's dampening acoustics, could be too enthusiastically loud. Musco Center's sound decision pays dividends in hall's debut 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
More often, though, the atmosphere of sodden foreboding dampens the lighter business. Review | Synetic’s ‘Tempest’ is splashy but brooding 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
Afterward, wipe with a cloth dampened with vinegar. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Stir up some leftovers 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
“The smells you get on safari — the dewy Okavango wetlands, scent markings from leopards — stay with you forever, so why dampen them?” A bed, a bath and a whiff of jasmine: Hotels try to lure customers with signature scents 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
But now, as consumer sentiment dampens and the economy shows signs of another recession, ad revenue growth is beginning to slow again. Advertising slowing down with economy uncertain 2011-08-12T21:02:12Z
Even at the press conference to launch the paper, the dean of the Royal Free hospital in London where Wakefield worked was trying to dampen down any speculation about the implications. How disgraced anti-vaxxer Andrew Wakefield was embraced by Trump's America 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z
More pervasive attitudes in the 1960s and 1970s that pushed the envelope helped dampen that argument. What was the first banned book in history? 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z
The ferocity of that wisdom didn’t dampen the joy of her spirit. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Sellers, museums and auction houses have generally opposed resale royalties, which they view as an added tax that raises the cost of doing business and, in the long run, would dampen prices. Auction Houses Taking No Chances on American Royalties Too Act 2014-03-23T21:42:13Z
Big as it is, it is dwarfed by the expanse of the Great Hall, and its aura of silent majesty is dampened by the distracting bustle of ordinary mortals. Art Review: A Pharaoh Lords Over the Met as a 10-Year Houseguest 2011-08-22T15:48:51Z
Both heightened or inflated real-world threats and dampened down government malfeasance. Washington DC’s role behind the scenes in Hollywood goes deeper than you think 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
And — when Mr. Smith tells me this, his eyes dampen again — it’s been just about that long since it seemed like there was anything he could do right. The Tear-Stained Confessions of Sam Smith 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
While trying not to dampen Italy's enthusiasm, a spokeswoman for Unesco warned that no decision on new additions to its list would be made before a committee meeting in November. Mediterranean diet set for place on world heritage list 2010-08-23T15:03:00Z
In addition, the increasingly lucrative potential for going commercial dampened cutting edge artists' enthusiasm for tackling politics. Russia's artists enter political fray in elections 2012-03-01T11:36:13Z
The thing I found bothersome was the hijab head covering, which dampened sound when wet and gripped my face, reminding me of the claustrophobic feel of wearing a scuba hood. Nike Takes the Plunge Into Modest Swimwear 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
A collaboration among the Public, the Royal Shakespeare Company of Britain and GableStage of Miami, everything about this “Antony and Cleopatra” is dampened by its soggy high reconception. Theater Review: An ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ Set in the Caribbean 2014-03-06T03:00:17Z
Your state of mind, your current desires, the signals that inform your pheromones and the ones that dampen them are influenced as much by circumstances as chemistry. I’m struggling to find love through online dating | Dear Mariella 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z
Vague suggestions of menace are continually being dampened, partly because Ms. Bos and Mr. Thureen give such persuasively straightforward performances. Debate Society's ‘Jacuzzi,' With Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
In addition to blankets, furniture also helps dampen reverberation. How to Use Zoom Like a Theater or Film Professional 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
Madonna took steps to dampen the sound in 2009, but George says they didn't work. Judge: Neighbor's NY noise suit against Madonna OK 2011-09-07T23:14:08Z
Madonna took steps to dampen the sound in 2009, but George said they didn't work, according to an August court ruling that nixed the singer's bid to dismiss the lawsuit. Madonna settles NYC neighbor's suit over noise 2011-12-01T02:16:04Z
“A dampened darkness prevails that is wholesome for bacterial development, just as the gloom in luxuriously dense forests into which the sun rarely sifts generates an exuberant undergrowth of riotous plant-life.” Do you have rocks in your bed? 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z
And Rubio may still get razzed for being one of the thirstiest politicians in America, but it hasn’t dampened his prospects. It’s the worst job in politics. But somebody has to do it. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z
This year, however, K-Pop fans used their skills to become grassroots activists; quelling racist police tactics; dampening attendance numbers for a Trump rally; and crowdsourcing a million-dollar donation for the Black Lives Matter movement. In case you missed them: the Guardian's unsung heroes of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z
In any case, Mr. Salonen certainly did nothing here musically to dampen his prospects. Review: Verbier Festival Recovers in Style with Finnish Maestro 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
I don’t want to dampen our son’s happy day, but I hate to think of celebrating without some thoughtful remembrance of his devoted father. Perspective | Miss Manners: Responding to those ‘call me!’ requests 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z
The need for an export license will dampen interest from buyers, they predict, especially those outside Germany. Cultural Property Protection Law Comes Under Fire in Germany 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
“Margaret is one in a million. She always has the biggest smile on her face and doesn’t let anything dampen her day,” he said. ‘Music takes her back to her happy place’: A woman with dementia is lighting up the pop charts with a pitch-perfect tune 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z
Nothing has dampened pillow talk in our culture, I’m afraid, more than pillows themselves. This Life: The Pillow Explosion Buries America 2012-02-11T01:08:02Z
And Van Assche didn’t let the fall-winter mood dampen any of this zest for color, all the while working in his signature minimalist touches. Dior pulls the stars in conveyor-belt menswear show in Paris 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
Ken Fulk, who designed all the public spaces in the building, covered some wall panels with grasscloth, put glove-soft leather on the tabletops, and found other ways to dampen the noise. Legacy Records Looks for History in a Brand New Neighborhood 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
I imagine adolescence--and in America, that means high school--has a way of dampening or destroying many of these wunderkinds. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
Just don’t use anything thin and runny like plain yogurt, or you risk dampening the pastry. The Key to Easy Summer Baking Is in the Freezer Aisle 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z
Of course, it’s easy to imagine that wearing a belted accelerometer might dampen the research subjects’ enthusiasm and energy output. Could you skip your workout if you built more activity into your day? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
Dear Heloise: To clean a microwave oven, dampen a paper towel or a dish cloth. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: How to stop garlic powder or onion powder from clumping 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z
Those skins are the cause of grainy hummus, and they dampen flavor. What most people get wrong about making hummus 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
Making it a permanent fixture, however, would dampen the atmosphere on the second-floor landing, which is very chilly. Newly scrubbed Renwick Gallery opens Friday 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
What little artifice lurks in the song, which provides this album with its title, manages not to dampen its openhearted sentiment. New Releases From the Decemberists, Hanni El Khatib and Duane Eubanks 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z
But as the characters in Women in Love and its predecessor, The Rainbow, only belatedly realise, life has a habit of dampening even the most ardent emotions. Rewind TV: Women in Love; The Killing 2011-03-27T00:05:34Z
No one in Ms. Baird’s group ended up in the guesthouse, and even the trip’s misadventures — one power outage, one jellyfish sting — did little to dampen her perspective. Pandemic Travel, With Another Family or Maybe Three 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z
Cool weather and seemingly incessant rains dampened spirits here in the Mid-Atlantic, with flooded cities in the headlines. What’s all this rain doing to the 2018 vintage? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z
As with the other new productions, “Macbeth” boasts a conductor of the highest caliber, although Riccardo Muti, who turned 70 last month, dampened enthusiasm by announcing that this would be his last Salzburg opera. Opera Review: Provocations at the Salzburg Festival 2011-08-16T11:30:19Z
Drape the asparagus with a dampened paper towel and leave at room temperature for up to 2 hours or in the refrigerator overnight. Cook your way through spring with these 5 main ingredients 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
Rain threatened to dampen - if not the mood, perhaps some of the elaborate hairdos and dresses of the many Hollywood stars walking the red carpet on Sunday afternoon. Billy Porter wows Oscars red carpet with cascade of gold feathers, pink dominates 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z
It certainly did nothing to dampen the interest in this film, soon to show here in the festival. Harvey Weinstein: 'I’ve been married to Quentin Tarantino for 22 years – the best marriage of my life' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
The “over-the-top violence” of “Red Dawn” may have similarly dampened their appreciation of its Commie-repelling Colorado kids. Watch One With the Gipper: An Aide Recalls Movie Nights With the Reagans 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
Two tiny loudspeakers placed on the piano strings dampened some notes to percussive effect while adding a counterpoint of sustained wails and murky overtones. Music Review: Looking Behind Curtains On a Gripping Journey 2011-05-26T21:42:30Z
Speaking as an insider, the conductor described the dampening effect on culture when the priorities for what will be performed are based purely on market forces, on the perception of what the public will buy. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z
They needed to dampen the bulbs with filters. At Sotheby’s, Elaine Whitmire is in charge of the Bunny Mellon estate
Recovery troops picked up handfuls of soil to try and dampen the flames. T Magazine: First Man Up 2011-03-08T14:00:35Z
He doesn’t do many accents, but he’s terrific at shading certain voices, dampening the speech of a drunk, adding a touch of a sneer to an abrasive character. Recording Audiobooks For My Dad, Stephen King 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
That program ended in April, but Tim Lennon, its executive director, said the group is looking at restarting a similar effort as virus variants continue to dampen the creative economy. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z
They fall right into the swimming pool below, but no amount of chlorinated water can dampen the high spirits of youth. From Travolta’s twist to strobe-lit raves: 10 of the best dancefloor scenes in cinema 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z
Spirits may be dampened, but French culture remains strong. A yeast-free hack for homemade pizza dough 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z
Often the harshness of what’s on screen seems calibrated in direct proportion to the glamour and decadence outside, as if the purpose of the films were to dampen and ennoble the air of festivity. Venice Film Festival Offers a Chance to Watch Suffering, Then to Quaff Champagne 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
Performer sweat can dampen the foam insides, while body oils and other contaminants can affect their fur coats. 15 secrets of "Sesame Street" puppeteers 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z
As time passes desire dampens and that’s when you have to work harder to keep sex going as a bonding exercise, if not an expression of wanton lust. Our relationship is perfect – except we don’t have sex | Dear Mariella 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z
If all that rain in September and October was dampening your mood, think of what it was doing to wine lovers. Did you hear that 2018 has been a terrible year for winemakers? Don’t believe it. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
But as prices rise and governments react with a series of dampening measures, it'll be difficult for the statistics to keep up the pace. Asia's Hottest Property Markets 2010-09-24T03:00:00Z
Sturdy a heavy cutting board by placing a dampened paper towel underneath. Get cozy with homemade pureed soups that are shockingly simple to make 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z
For the cheesecake: Line a strainer with a double thickness of dampened cheesecloth. The light and springy Easter cheesecake you’ve been waiting for 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
But it was charming and likely won’t do anything to dampen the expected huge demand for tickets for the July 1 show. Monty Python Reunites, And They’re Still Funny 2013-11-21T15:52:29Z
The woodwinds and percussion dampen the shine of violins. L.A. Philharmonic breathes fire into Saariaho world premiere 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
Elsewhere, she plays the instrument like a drum, rapping a sparse rhythm on the side of the instrument’s body and plucking its dampened strings from the inside. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
At the same time, Dubai’s economy is teetering on the brink of another downturn thanks to a shaky real estate market, its reputation as a sun-and-shopping haven dampened by sluggish travel demand in the region. Why Soft Power Is in Style in Qatar 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z
Provinces with more stores per capital will dampen their black markets best. Legal cannabis vs. black market: Can it compete? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z
The bewilderment of critics didn't at all dampen the box office fervor for "Lazarus." Meet Ivo van Hove, the most provocatively illuminating theater director right now 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z
That shows that there’s a second factor, called Greenland blocking, that either supercharges that or dampens climate-related melting, Gardner said. Greenland lost a record amount of ice in 2019, study finds 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z
The timing of the release, with hurricanes hitting hard in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico over the past two months, probably dampened enthusiasm. Box Office: Tyler Perry's 'Boo 2!' Tops Downbeat Weekend With $21.7 Million 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z
The Spiegel pieces, all of which were guaranteed — which can in itself sometimes dampen demand — raised $116 million against an estimate of $79 million. Contemporary Art Buyers Cautious After Wall Street Dips 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
Some of this seems necessary to describe action too complicated to be depicted onstage, but much of it feels like shorthand storytelling that dampens the production’s theatricality. Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
The end result is a dampening of arousal for both parties. Awkward Sex, Onscreen and Off 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z
The wrinkle is the momentum-killing narration that rotates from Grace to Large to Riece; that tactic delivers information but eventually dampens the heat generated by Beckim’s dramatic exchanges, authentic voices and unexpected arc. Out of prison and into the fire of race and sex in ‘Lights Rise on Grace’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
The activity of the small production didn’t wholly escape notice, but that didn’t dampen Mr. Hong’s enjoyment of collaborating with the French star again. Films of Hong Sang-soo Capture Pleasures and Pratfalls of Attraction 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
I had a chill as I made my way back to clean the bath station; the fight with Allegra had dampened my clothes and hair. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z
With spirits dampened by the UK's seemingly perpetual winter, many are turning to mainland Europe for their festival fixes, particularly the Dalmatian coast of Croatia. Clubs picks of the week 2013-04-20T05:00:21Z
There is just you, alone with your thoughts, any screams dampened instantly and being met, in return, by silence. Amid depression, bleak stories can be as consoling as self-help 2013-02-04T14:39:32Z
This is a perfect method to use if you want to create a crease in a garment: Fold, dampen with vinegar and iron. Hints From Heloise: Turn your attention to the signal 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
I hadn’t anticipated popping open umbrellas when we alighted from the train, but our excitement couldn’t be dampened. A beacon of Christmas tradition in Strasbourg, France 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
But, although I felt gorgeous and had a spring in my step when I walked out of the salon, I worried that if my boyfriend didn’t like it, my bright mood would dampen. Why Your Self-Esteem Matters More Than a Compliment 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z
Bombshell’s explosive potential is dampened by the fact that its real-life heroes were part of the problem as much as part of the solution. Why films such as Bombshell aren’t hitting their right-wing media targets 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z
Jeremiah Murrill, who works at the Oleander Drive location in Wilmington, was recently filmed taking a customer’s order on a chilly December day — but that didn’t seem to do anything to dampen his demeanor. Super-friendly Chick-fil-A employee in North Carolina charms Internet in viral vid: He's 'like this ALL the time' 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
They made it rain inside the ballroom, but it didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits. 'Dancing With the Stars' Watch: It's Movie Night With Kevin Hart 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
They switched their focus to dampening the racket rather than stopping it, and ultimately achieved some solace by soundproofing the snorer’s walls with cheap foam they found on eBay. Why you snore, when to be concerned and how to stop 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
Rather than simply using recorded music, which often has a dampening effect on live dance performances, Ms. Tharp has elected to blend Sinatra’s vocals with live musicians. Theater Review: Dancing to Twyla Tharp and Sinatra?s Music 2010-03-26T04:27:00Z
A few weaker links in the acting department dampen the fizz at times, but most such moments go by too fast to cause damage. Theater review: ‘Dirty Dancing — the Classic Story on Stage’ at National Theatre
Soggy Showgoers?Two tropical storms are currently brewing, threatening to dampen New York Fashion Week, which kicks off on Thursday, and soak all those 120-millimeter pumps. | Fashion Pills and Furry Shoes 2013-08-30T23:30:12Z
If needed, dampen the gloves with tap water to keep the epoxy from sticking to them as you press it in place. How to repair veneer that has bubbled up 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
“Whenever something becomes more about the controversy than the actual achievements of the people that are receiving the award, it kinda dampens it for everybody.” Without Trump, Kennedy Center honors Lionel Richie and Gloria Estefan 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z
The biohazard warning hasn’t dampened fans enthusiasm for the singer. Katy Perry’s New Album Declared A Biohazard In Australia 2013-11-05T18:29:14Z
But the lack of controversy this year did not dampen public interest in the exhibition of works by the four shortlisted artists. Favorite Martin Boyce scoops UK's Turner Prize 2011-12-05T21:09:26Z
But the internet, Photoshopping, cellphones, the transformation of parental Instagram accounts into virtual photo galleries, the flooding of images online — all those conspired to dampen her old business model. Anne Geddes Was the Original Baby-Picture Influencer 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z
The biggest personality on the show is undoubtedly Martin Short's Oliver Putnam, the debt-ridden Broadway director whose own struggling career fails to dampen his boisterous spirit. "Only Murders in the Building": This season’s best quotes from Oliver Putnam, Broadway producer 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
This allowed us to survive for millennia, but as our safety is no longer directly threatened, it’s possible our inability to honestly love our enemies dampens our morality. If Donald Trump’s America is Hell, who is Satan? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z
These harsh realities dampen the impulse to point out, even to ourselves, our blessings. Perspective | Ask yourself: What are you grateful for? 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
Slightly dampen your hands, then form each portion into a patty that is about 31/2 inches. One potato, two potato: Bratty Crocker’s potato pancake recipe 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Some freak north wind had kicked up a storm system across the eastern Mediterranean, dampening holiday spirits from Turkey to Zanzibar. Ruins, casinos and abandoned construction mark Cyprus 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
The pleasure of people watching is dampened by the wariness our era demands. The best place to feel lonely is in a bagel shop 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z
During a rendition of Glenn Miller’s “Moonlight Serenade,” he invited a fan onstage for a few twirls, then dampened her vivid excitement with a canned gag about “Dancing With the Stars.” Barry Manilow bids farewell (for now) at Staples Center 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
The fact that it was the type worn by Japanese bus drivers while they were at work did not dampen his enthusiasm. How David Bowie Changed Fashion History 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
A wearying schedule hasn’t dampened her longstanding interest in the realm of style. Who Can Say ‘No’ to Cuomo? His Top Aide, Melissa DeRosa 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z
The role of teacher may be having a dampening effect. Latino history with professor John Leguizamo, the CliffsNotes edition 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the sterile environment had a dampening effect, as both noted it was strange to not be able to really move around or touch or even go inside the restaurant. Date Lab: There was ‘good-ish’ chemistry on their socially distanced get-together 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z
This minimizing language dampens our outrage and helps us allow it to continue. Ouch, Oh and Oh No! 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
Yes, there were mitigating factors to take into account, from how the ongoing crisis in Haiti dampened spirits in attendance to the dampened umbrellas on the red carpet outside. 2010-01-18T05:46:00Z
Higher ticket prices have not dampened the demand for musicals which are often staged at the larger theatres. Musicals strike upbeat theatre note in weak U.S., UK economies 2013-04-10T11:41:35Z
None of those misfires dampened the kids’ spirits. Easing back into group travel with a multifamily camping trip 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z
It’s unclear, however, whether the headache and the legal expense of the trial could dampen the enthusiasm of other publishers. A Huge Merger’s Collapse Breaks a Pattern of Consolidation in Publishing 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
Negative messaging about alcohol’s effect on health is also dampening demand among younger drinkers. Perspective | Why the increasing retail availability of wine might not be such a good thing 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z
Companies are introducing sleek, sculptural designs that dampen sound and improve acoustics. Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
Somebody suggests dampening the cloth so that the fake blood will “wick” into it more quickly. Diary of a world premiere: Join playwright Rajiv Joseph as the curtain rises on his 'Archduke' 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z
But these blasé couplings suggest a climate in which the instinct for emotional self-protection dampens erotic passion. Desiree Akhavan’s ‘Appropriate Behavior’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z
The timing of the release, with hurricanes hitting hard in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico over the past two months, probably dampened enthusiasm. Box Office: Tyler Perry's 'Boo 2!' Tops Downbeat Weekend With $21.7 Million 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z
The effect is not unlike a Flaming Lips show, albeit with their psychedelic lunacy firmly dampened down. Coldplay – review 2012-06-03T17:00:01Z
It was his use of “hyeong” that constricted my throat and dampened my eyes. What I Learned From My Instagram Crush 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z
Wipe dirty crystals with the dampened glove, and wipe dry with the other. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: If you had a home fire, would you be prepared? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z
The restrictions won’t dampen the fun at Sloppy Tuna, a wild beachfront bar where Charlie Sheen has partied, and popular drinks include the fireball shot. Summer in the Hamptons 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
What a shame, then, that the exaggeratedly voice-forward recording balance dampens and distances much of Van Zweden’s excellent work with the orchestra. CD reviews: Two ways of looking at ‘Die Walküre’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
“The page is where the darkness goes, and it doesn’t dampen my mood,” he said. Using Fiction to Summon the Glittering, Golden Age of Hollywood 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z
But there’s a dearth of data, because the Broadway League, worried about soft sales dampening consumer confidence, has decided not to disclose box office grosses this season. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
More pointedly, Dre's exultation over an upcoming promotion is dampened when he is told that, yes, he has become his company's first black senior vice president, but of the "Urban Division." ABC's 'black-ish' gamely takes on racial identity 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
And apart from Andrew Veyette, who looked uncharacteristically sloppy in Oberon’s fearsomely fast and difficult solos — dampening their usual jolt of excitement — the performances were good, if not especially inspired. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Nodding Off With the Mortals 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
The festival’s origins are unclear, but that hasn’t dampened anyone’s enthusiasm. Like cheese, mud or monkeys? There’s a celebration for all those. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
A little rain did not do much to dampen the mood. Black Ties and Polka Dots at the New York Botanical Garden 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z
As a result, Fat Shaker is never fully surreal, and not entirely real – it is this inbetween-ness that dampens the final impact. Iranian film-maker Mohammad Shirvani takes aim at weighty issues 2013-04-23T15:31:08Z
White's new sextet was airtight, but the upright string bass, violin and piano dampened the crackling quality of the White Stripes' "Black Math" and "Dead Leaves and Dirty Ground." Sasquatch 2012 Saturday review: Jack White, Portlandia, more 2012-05-27T18:53:54Z
Others said the killings might do little to dampen turnout for "Dark Knight Rises," the finale to a popular Batman saga. Hollywood scrutiny sharpens after "Dark Knight" shooting 2012-07-21T02:43:05Z
Comedy gets dampened by distance; reference expands with time. How a Lost Marx Brothers Musical Found Its Way Back Onstage 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
There are a few summer miseries that dampen the spirits, resulting in desperate attempts to remedy them so as to continue your summer frolics. Beware bogus treatments: Here’s how to really treat summer miseries 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
The second thing for us nonobservers to keep in mind is that we should never let our own churlish abstention dampen the proceedings for others. Circa Now: Some People Celebrate Christmas by Dodging It 2013-12-20T21:46:19Z
It has the leaden sting of inevitability and cannot help dampening what is still to come. Review: In ‘Among the Ten Thousand Things,’ Julia Pierpont’s First Novel, a Family Struggles 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
She has heard many Nos, but rejection has done little to dampen her resolve. Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z
But these omega-3 and vitamin-rich mollusks do more than feed us — their reefs dampen wave energy by as much as 93 percent, protecting our infrastructure from storm surges and rising seas. The oyster is your world: The little aphrodisiac that could save our shores, clean our waters and much more 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
If the increasing emphasis on authentic early-music performance practice seemed to dampen the group’s critical reception in later years, it hardly mattered. David Randolph, 95, Conductor of Many (Speedy) ?Messiahs? 2010-05-15T04:42:00Z
The woman next to me has three vodka-somethings to dampen her experience, while the flight attendant cheerfully tosses peanuts at us, shouting, “Lunch!” On the Road with “Little Failure,” Part III 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
Speaking at a press conference in Wellington prior to the premiere, Jackson said he hoped the controversies which have ushered in The Hobbit's arrival would not dampen people's enjoyment of the film's release. The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey 2012-11-28T10:33:44Z
That never dampened my excitement for our next scheduled visit, until it did. My grief made me cynical about men 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z
The irritation quickly takes over; there’s fire in her eyes, enough to dampen the twinkle in his. How George Clooney and Julia Roberts Quietly Became the Tracy-Hepburn of Our Time 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
The power she summoned pimpled the skin and dampened the eyes. Brooklyn, Can You Hear Her? Barbra Streisand Still Sounds Amazing. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
Strangely, this industrial chore didn’t dampen my spirits. A recipe for a proper crisp, green salad | A taste of home 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z
“It’s a Hard-Knock Life” can still lodge itself in your head, and “Tomorrow” retains the power to dampen your eyes, but the way these and other numbers are arranged, choreographed and edited undermines their effectiveness. ‘Annie’ Remake Stars Quvenzhané Wallis 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
Though Tuesday's announcement dampened some of that speculation, FBR Capital Markets analyst Barton Crockett left open the possibility for a strategic deal in the future.  Lionsgate shares fall after chairman's stock sale announced 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z
The problems have dampened some of the reopening festivities. Concert Halls Are Back. But Visa Backlogs Are Keeping Musicians Out. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
He never heard anything back from their offices, but that has not dampened his determination. African Americans are more likely than whites to develop Alzheimer’s. Why? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
About 20 minutes later, Holmes — muscle weary and dampened with sweat — reeled up a 6-foot-long sturgeon. Jet boats provide family fun on Hells Canyon rapids 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z
That this surge had nothing to do with us didn’t dampen the moment. That Time My Band Opened for Blur 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z
Still, the cavalcade of developments dampened morale among rank-and-file staffers, according to current and former Fox employees who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retribution or because of non-disclosure agreements. ‘The mission was to bring down Bill O’Reilly’: The final days of a Fox News superstar 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z
It suggests that asking for equal representation is just picking a fight and dampening the mood. Hey, Nintendo: Recognizing gay people isn’t “social commentary” 2014-05-08T13:52:00Z
The TV Tropes website sums up the awfulness of Disney’s Remus in its entry on this trope: “Even the horrors of Jim Crow can’t dampen his determination to be a cheerful mentor for the children.” Failing the “DuVernay Test”: 6 signs your on-screen black character is a tired trope 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z
Just this week, Perry told James Corden, in a statement unlikely to dampen the flames, that “she started it”. How Katy Perry and her drag queens found themselves on the fake-news frontline 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
He said the event seemed like a success, at least if you dampen your expectations. Trevor Noah Says Trump’s Rally in Arizona Seemed Like a Success — Kind Of 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z
As a freshman at New York University in 2010, he began to explore the city’s gay club scene, though he was often told that Grindr had dampened night life. You Could Be in a Gay Bar Right Now and Not Even Know It 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z
Whether the vibes will be dampened by an ongoing boycott of the club, staged in response to the alleged predatory actions of one of its investors, remains to be seen. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
“The character’s pluck and mischief are nearly drowned in a bog of maudlin mommy love, and his vows of vengeance dampen the spirit of fun,” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Saturday 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
The special effects are fine, if unremarkable, but the actors are into it and the script manages to be thoughtful without dampening the fun. ‘Black as Night’ and ‘Bingo Hell’ Review: Marginalized Heroes 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
As the show goes on, his nose pinks; his hair dampens. Review: Dan Hoyle’s ‘Border People’ Blurs Lines 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z
But when its retractable fabric dampening panels are opened and line the walls, the new Geffen is as good with amplification as without. After Decades, the Philharmonic’s Hall Sounds and Feels More Intimate 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
It also dampens the immune system's response to disease. For the healthy, safe and secure, the coronavirus shutdown is also an opportunity to let go 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z
The new design, which reportedly dampens the sounds of the vacuum-assisted toilets by up to 16 decibels, would be only about half as loud as standard airline toilets, according to its inventors. Researchers claim to have designed quieter airplane toilet, claim 'kids won't think they're going to get sucked out' 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z
The soggy red carpet did little to dampen the mood of the guests who showed up in droves two hours before the show’s start. ‘Parasite’ Makes Oscar History With Best Picture Win 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z
Tiananmen soon faded from the public slate as the fall of the Soviet Union and the Gulf War grabbed headlines and as America’s hunger for inexpensive Chinese imports dampened outrage over the military crackdown. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square
The leaden disappointment in his face dampened my own elation. Modern Love: A Surrender, After an Uneasy Peace 2012-04-05T21:27:32Z
Experts had expected the final instalment in the trilogy which began with 2005's Batman Begins to rack up between $180m to $200m, suggesting that Friday's horrifying events may have dampened appetite. Dark Knight Rises: box office figures officially confirmed 2012-07-24T11:23:52Z
In any case, he certainly did nothing here musically to dampen his prospects. Salonen Replaces James Levine at the Verbier Festival 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
A thunderstorm delayed the opening for more than an hour but did not dampen the spirits of competitors from 18 nations who watched a musician play a didgeridoo in a traditional Aboriginal welcoming ceremony. Prince Harry inspires athletes as pregnant Meghan trims Australia... 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z
Bar Bolonat is getting better as it goes along, too, dampening the noise while turning up the flavors. The 10 Best New Restaurants of 2014 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
In the early days of breakfast television in America, presenters often utilised special sparkly eye drops – a practice dampened by rumours that one brand had made the test rabbits blind. Mourning television: Mark Lawson 2011-01-19T22:00:02Z
Worse, a warning flagged in the catalog by a symbol and read aloud by the auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen before opening the proceedings was enough to dampen the enthusiasm of potential buyers. Auctions: A Serious Moment for Contemporary Art 2011-07-01T13:30:36Z
If there are still grimy areas after you dust or vacuum, dampen a cotton cloth and gently blot the area to clean it. How to clean an antique basket 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
But the holiday spirit would not be dampened for long. A Very Merry Holiday Redo 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
“Whenever something becomes more about the controversy than the actual achievements of the people that are receiving the award, it kinda dampens it for everybody.” Without Trump, Kennedy Center honors Lionel Richie and Gloria Estefan 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z
Yes, I was always conscious of watching a translation from one medium to another, but that didn’t dampen the pleasures of realism, which coexisted with the advantages of more heightened forms of storytelling. Casey versus Denzel: Oscar's lead actor race is a dramatic study in contrasts 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z
Still, the surfeit of fireworks in the Jernigan homestead tends to dampen one’s interest in “The Blood Quilt’s” more serious concerns. ‘The Blood Quilt’ is a tempest-tossed sister act 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z
When blood is fresh, it often comes off with nothing other than a cotton cloth dampened with water. How to repair an heirloom radio
It transforms sound, dampening it and illuminating the world with a phosphorescent glow. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z
If the older Affleck and Damon helped dampen the story, well, kudos, said Wells. Sexual harassment claims could have sunk Casey Affleck. Instead, he soared 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
Don’t let the winter weather dampen your days spent indoors. The best 5 heaters under $100 to keep you warm 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
Tree House Brewing Company in Monson, Mass., posts daily Twitter updates on which brews are available and their quantities, but it sometimes maintains silence to dampen demand. 11-Hour Lines for a New Ale? Fans Wait, Breweries Worry 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z
If you work in an office it dampens you. Mark Haddon: 'What I love about theatre is that it's like being a kid again' | Interview 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z
Leave the dampened paper in place for half an hour or so, then collect the wads and rinse the shower area. How to clean mildew from silicone seals in the shower 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
That does not seem to have dampened U.S. interest in the Cuban market. Expedia begins offering online booking for hotels in Cuba 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z
For extra humidity, try wrapping the herbs loosely in lightly dampened paper towels before placing them inside the bag or container. How to store fresh herbs so they last and last 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
It has spent so long spewing out an endless jet of self-referential vomit over everything that moves that it is actively dampening my excitement. Deadpool 2: is this the most annoying marketing campaign ever? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z
I sensed that losing would dampen his ardor, so I left my king open to attack, letting him checkmate me twice. How I Fell for an ‘I’m the Man’ Man 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z
The medication your veterinarian prescribed essentially dampens the panic reaction, which is more likely to occur in animals that suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder or specific phobias. Animal Doctor: ‘Spill-over’ aggression can provoke a dog to bite its owner 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
To protect the plants, dampen the foliage and soil before you begin cleaning. How to remove black mold from concrete 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z
On an overcast late July day thick with humidity and dampening drizzles, I headed from Manhattan toward the Bulova Corporate Center, in Queens, in search of my ghost. My Artist Ghost 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
An all-purpose blanket of ballerina softness dampens the comedy. Dance Review: Megan Fairchild and Tiler Peck Lead ‘Coppélia’ Casts 2014-02-17T23:17:19Z
But many broadcasters are worried dampening the noise could also dampen commentators' voices, making them sound robotic. Broadcasters filtering out World Cup vuvuzelas 2010-06-18T01:48:00Z
Instead, I was treated to just the ghostly haze, which dampened sounds to create a meditative atmosphere. The Hudson Valley’s outdoor art parks make for an alluring pandemic destination 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
Any healthy frisson between beautiful actors is dampened by punishingly long spells of waiting and the repetition of scenes. Avoid the soup – and don’t glue your eyes together: how to survive a movie shoot 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
She also saw it as reviving the optimistic attitude that she believed characterized the western genre and was presumably dampened by the tumult of the 1960s. Lost Culture on Found Film 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
Together, the results suggest that testosterone is important in dampening the expansion and protein production from the ILC2 cells in the lungs, keeping the immune response in check. Testosterone could explain why asthma is more common in women than men 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
The sky was overcast and a cool, salty mist dampened our skin as we settled into beach chairs under a palapa. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z
In 2005, the regime urged women to refrain from wearing trousers, saying Western clothing dampened revolutionary spirit and blurred national pride. Stockholm Store Drops North Korean Jeans Line 2009-12-07T08:13:08Z
Even having art fairs arrive inconveniently early this year, during Labor Day week, didn’t dampen things. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z
“Travelers are taking precautions,” she says, “but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm.” Perspective | Travelers face more uncertainty in 2022. Here’s how to make plans. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z
That supply likely will dampen rent growth next year, especially in cities such as Salt Lake City and Austin, where development is ramping up strongly. Apartment vacancy rate falls to decade low 2012-04-04T04:24:00Z
But it was the news that the duke had been taken into hospital that did more to dampen spirits. Jubilee concert: big noise and a big gap as duke misses date with pop royalty 2012-06-04T22:37:22Z
Completely dampen the stone, apply the cleaning product, then brush away the growth. Be careful when you’re cleaning gravestones 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
The museum’s affiliation with Bravo’s “Work of Art” is most worrying as a symptom of something bigger: a dampening of curatorial vision under the institution’s director, Arnold Lehman. Art: Abdi Farah?s Bravo TV Prize Is a Brooklyn Museum Show 2010-08-18T22:18:00Z
I don’t think the failure of “Holler” will dampen attempts to build Broadway musicals around hip-hop or R&B or even rap. Closing of ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Raises Questions 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z
Sections calling for mutes dampening the strings whispered with increasing intensity. Dover Quartet begins Kennedy residence with style 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Ben dampens the mood by announcing that two friends of his family died in a plane crash last night. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Hot Tubs, Soccer Stars and Creepy Toes 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
Fiercely independent, she feared a serious beau might dampen her dreams, including her hope of moving to New York City to be a writer. Love Sets Sail, Come Rain or Come Shine 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Yet Katniss is such a sensational character that she fires up your imagination, even when Mr. Ross seems intent on dampening it, and to embrace all those identities you mentioned. Arts & Leisure: Katniss Everdeen, a New Type of Woman Warrior 2012-04-04T12:00:00Z
In the selections from "On the Town" and "Trouble in Tahiti" that followed, Mauceri's careful tempos sometimes dampened the jazzy snap a smaller orchestra pit band would have generated. Bernstein's spirit brought back to the stage, from 'Fancy Free' to '1600 Pennsylvania Avenue' 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z
The dollar has strengthened against the currencies of the United States' main trading partners this year, helping to dampen imported inflation pressures. US import prices post largest drop in seven months 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z
A drop is forecast, while a strong reading could dampen the exuberance over rate cut expectations. Morning Bid: UK inflation to test market's upbeat mood 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z
U.S. retail sales data are the next focus for markets, although analysts think that even a positive number is unlikely to dampen the euphoria over the prospective end of the rate hike cycle. Stocks surge, dollar slumps as traders cheer inflation surprise 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z
Firefighters began dampening down the scene at about 18:00 GMT. Newark: Investigation into large industrial waste fire 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z
The equaliser was similarly out of nowhere, as a quick home break ended with a clinical finish from the veteran Taison to dampen the visitors' spirit. Aberdeen eliminated from Europe after PAOK thriller 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
The news dampened the Lakers’ mood after the team was able to get Hachimura through the last stages of concussion protocols. Lakers-Rockets takeaways: Slow starts must come to an end 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
ECB policymakers on Wednesday noted further progress in dampening inflation is required and companies and governments need to chip in to prevent more policy tightening. European shares open flat as investors await cues on policy outlook 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
But a recent survey from Ohio Northern University showed the particular ballot language - namely the phrase "unborn child" - may dampen support for the amendment. Issue 1: Ohio weighs abortion rights in closely watched vote 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
Other factors are also dampening the production outlook. Gold mining ETFs fail to keep pace with benchmark bullion fund 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
Without more homes for sale, sluggish demand is unlikely to dampen prices dramatically, economists say. Seattle-area home sales fall. See what's happening near you 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
October's survey showed that service providers were only cautiously optimistic about the year-ahead outlook for activity, with concerns about the wider economy and persistent inflationary pressures dampening confidence. German service sector activity contracts in October - PMI 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
Opposition did not dampen the excitement, spectators chanted, cheered and waved before the opening ceremony. Hong Kong kicks off Asia's first gay games despite opposition 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
More recently, however, high inflation and rising interest rates have curbed spending and dampened demand. Maersk to cut 10,000 jobs as shipping demand falls 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
"Growth is going to be slower this quarter...Higher rates are dampening activity here and there," wrote TSLombard Chief U.S. Productivity adds the anesthetic to Powell's pain-free disinflation 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
Last month's wet weather dampened shoppers' appetites for visiting stores, just as retailers gear up for the key Christmas season. Rain hits shops ahead of key Christmas season 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
Official and unofficial figures this week showed manufacturing sector activity unexpectedly shrank in October, dampening the optimism that had built up after the strong third quarter GDP data. Morning Bid: Peering past the policy peak 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
Further investigation revealed that the super melanin had worked by soaking up ROS and dampening the mice’s immune response. Synthetic ‘super melanin’ speeds skin repair 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
Fears that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza could escalate into a regional conflict are clouding the global economy’s outlook, threatening to dampen growth and reignite a rise in energy and food prices. Risk of a Wider Middle East War Threatens a ‘Fragile’ World Economy 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
Adding to the possible pressure is a rise in market-based interest rates that could further dampen economic growth. Fed keeps rates unchanged, acknowledges economy is 'strong' 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
"A crackdown would dampen an already lifeless market." Micro stocks shine in China's flagging share market 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
When joy returned, it was dampened by the absence of two men he considered brothers. In the shadow of loss, a mother’s long search for happiness 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z
"We hope the ticket and the grey North East weather didn't dampen their trip to our stunning coastline," the council said. Borussia Dortmund team bus gets parking fine in Tynemouth 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z
"This is increasingly dampening demand and thereby helps push down inflation." ECB breaks record streak of rate hikes as economy weakens 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z
A stronger dollar dampens oil demand as it makes the commodity more expensive for those holding other currencies. Oil dips after U.S. stockpiles climb, Middle East tensions in focus 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z
That could include features like ambient lighting and noise dampening so “you’re not overwhelmed by sounds coming from other rooms.” L.A. County supervisors 'disheartened,' 'disturbed' by restraint rates at L.A. General 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
But in a sharp contrast, growth at Alphabet's cloud unit hit a near three-year low as its big exposure to smaller clients dampened growth, sending the company's shares tumbling more than 9%. Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
Revenue for fixed-income and currency trading, one of the bank's largest businesses, fell 12% from a strong quarter a year earlier as falling market volatility dampened clients' enthusiasm for trading. Deutsche Bank Q3 profit falls 8%, but more optimistic on revenue 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
The goal appeared to dampen Salzburg’s spirit and it almost gifted Inter a second in the 32nd minute. Surprise starter Alexis Sanchez sets Inter on way to 2-1 victory over Salzburg in Champions League 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z
Now, Lin is working to counter several economic and social trends that have dampened the desire for children in Taiwan. Looking for a date? In Taiwan, the government is here to help 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z
Revenue in its traditionally strong fixed income, currency and commodities division fell 13% as falling market volatility dampened clients' enthusiasm for trading. Barclays third-quarter profit pips forecasts on US credit cards business 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z
Normally a doctor would give an asthma patient a general therapy to dampen their immune response, but these cells don't respond to treatment. Specialized T cells may trigger severe asthma attacks in older men 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z
Rising bond yields have dampened risk appetite, raising the cost of capital for companies and offering investment competition to stocks. Wall St Week Ahead Investors seek shelter as U.S. stocks grow more turbulent 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
Geopolitical tensions dampened investor risk appetite as Israel leveled a northern Gaza district. Wall Street notches weekly loss as benchmark US bond yield eases 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
Colonies of seabirds, then, are helping keep the Arctic cooler and dampening the effects of climate change “one splat at a time.” Wildlife Poop Is the Climate Solution You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z
Higher interest rates have dampened investor appetite for risky biotech drug ventures, compounding a decline in coronavirus-related activities. Merck KGaA raises prospect of return to sales growth next year 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z
Although that was due to extreme weather, there is a sense among some within the movement that spirits have been dampened in recent years. Scotland's Yes movement: Inspired or disillusioned? 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
Anti-inflammatory drugs given to patients during radiation therapy can dampen the inflammation in the lungs, called pneumonitis, but not all patients respond equally well. Human Lung Chip leveraged to faithfully model radiation-induced lung injury 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z
European shares extended their sell-off, ending the week at their lowest level in seven months as mounting tensions in the Middle East, climbing interest rates and disappointing earnings dampened investor risk appetite. Wall Street notches weekly loss as benchmark US bond yield eases 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z
They adjusted the calculation based on factors such as when different lifeforms evolved and how ice ages dampened the activity of those organisms. New calculations say there are more living cells than grains of sand or stars in the sky 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z
Now here’s a point that started to dampen the maniacal mood of many of the houses that played out in “Bloodmoon.” Universal Orlando’s ‘Halloween Horror Nights’ 2023: Best haunted mazes review and tips for a visit 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z
Other businesspeople in Heihe say that new Russian tariffs on some Chinese goods have dampened the trade atmosphere. Putin in China aiming to strengthen anti-West coalition 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z
Marchenko said "a geopolitical shift and internal political context in different countries" was dampening governments' appetite to support Ukraine, mentioning elections scheduled in the U.S. and the European Union next year. Ukraine finance minister says donor 'tiredness' growing as war drags on 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z
They saw that the same nerve cells that spurred a scratch also dampened any subsequent immune response. Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z
The dollar's strength against the currencies of the United States' main trading partners is dampening imported prices. US import prices barely rise in September due to strong dollar 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z
Some investors had hoped those marquee companies would spark a resurgence in public listings after volatile markets in the past two years dampened demand for IPOs. Birkenstock's stock loses footing in second day on Wall Street 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z
It’s important for the global economy and even dampens the effects of climate change. Treasure trove of skate egg "mermaid purses" found in deep sea 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z
That has dampened expectations Mexico could benefit from increased investment in semiconductors in North America. Mexico pitches tax breaks to lure foreign investment, infrastructure doubts persist 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
Rising interest rates and more expensive building materials dampened consumer appetite for renovations. Goldman Sachs agrees to sell GreenSky to Sixth Street-led consortium 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
A global economic slowdown and high interest rates dampened demand for most consumer goods following a pandemic-driven boom, forcing chipmakers to cut production in an attempt to stem falling prices. Samsung Q3 profit beats expectations, raising hopes of chip recovery 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
Research by the IMF showed a 10% increase in oil prices would dampen global output by about 0.2% in the following year and boost global inflation by about 0.4%, he said. IMF says global economy 'limping along', cuts growth forecast for China, euro zone 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z
As for dampening the support in the U.S. for the Palestinian “cause” — generally for creating a Palestinian state — Ms. Pletka was less optimistic. Barbaric attacks by Hamas undermine sparse support for Palestinians 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
A more hawkish tone could dampen some of the market enthusiasm sparked by Lorie Logan and Philip Jefferson. Morning Bid: All boats rise on safe-haven, Fed view 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
High oil price due to the conflict could bolster inflation, analysts said, forcing rate hikes that could dampen demand. Oil prices surge on fears of Mideast conflict adding to supply tightness 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
The vessel is likely to be significantly larger than the Type 094, allowing it to contain an internal "raft" mounted on complex rubber supports to dampen engine noise and other sounds, similar to Russian designs. Inside Asia's arms race: China near 'breakthroughs' with nuclear-armed submarines, report says 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
News that Russia's government was lifting a ban on pipeline diesel exports via ports also dampened oil prices. Investors hope U.S. job numbers give Fed less reason to hike 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z
“I suspect there is nothing that will dampen the ardor of the American left for it. Nothing,” she said. Barbaric attacks by Hamas undermine sparse support for Palestinians 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
The wet year “certainly dampened the likelihood of fires for much of the state,” Lund said. California just experienced a 'miracle' water year. But winter could bring new challenges 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
As the trade currency of oil, a strong dollar makes oil comparatively expensive for holders of other currencies, which can dampen demand. Oil falls over $1 on demand fears, Saudi confirms cuts to year-end 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
"Capacity pressures were also dampened in September as backlogs rose only fractionally, while firms also saw the sharpest fall in service sector employment since January 2022," said Usamah Bhatti, economist at S&P Global. Japan service activity growth slows down in September - PMI 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
Recent storms have dampened conditions but have also spurred new vegetation that could act as fuel for fires. Orange County sues Southern California Edison, T-Mobile over Coastal and Silverado fires 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z
Higher interest rates and a stronger dollar make oil more expensive for holders of other currencies, which could dampen oil demand. Oil rebounds from 3-week low amid strong dollar 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z
Higher interest rates and a stronger dollar makes oil more expensive for holders of other currencies, which could dampen oil demand. Oil edges lower on strong US dollar, mixed supply cues 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z
China's gloomy economy has not dampened its people's wanderlust. Golden Week: Chinese seek cheap wanderlust in economic gloom 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z
Before the diminishing rural communities and the dampened acorn harvests, many attacks in the past happened when people veered deep into the wilderness of bear territory. It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
In a hard-to-follow soliloquy, Trump also said that California needs to “dampen” the forests to help prevent wildfires. Trump rallies California GOP as DeSantis tried to make up ground 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z
The added cost dampens demand but risks raising unemployment. Eurozone Inflation Rate Drops to 4.3 Percent 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z
Local reclamation districts, many of them controlled by Boswell, worked to contain floodwater to the fewest acres possible, to minimize crop losses and dampen the economic hit to the broader community. How powerful land barons shaped the epic floods in California's heartland 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z
"Of course, there are plenty of pain points... Rising services inflation also continues to dampen the 'good' news —quickly falling goods inflation. Still, the positives outweigh the negatives." Australia Aug inflation data adds to case for pause in rate hikes next month 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z
Looming uncertainties of doing business in China have dampened the appetite of Western business, with an exit ban imposed on a senior executive of Japanese bank Nomura adding to the perceived risks. UBS and China's ICBC to explore banking, wealth management ties 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z
Federal Reserve on Wednesday maintained interest rates, but stiffened its hawkish stance, buoying fears that higher rates could dampen economic growth. Oil prices edge up as Russia fuel export ban stokes supply fears 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z
While a weaker yen would help support flagging exports, it risks dampening consumer spending by pushing up import costs. BOJ keeps ultra-loose policy, dovish guidance, yen skids 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
Immunosuppressive drugs prevent rejection by dampening the overall immune response. Girl receives UK's first rejection-free kidney from mum 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
But revised economic projections, including the closely watched dot plot, showed interest rates will remain elevated through next year, dampening hopes for easing of policy before 2025. US stocks close at lowest since June, Treasury yields spike on hawkish Fed 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
But revised economic projections, including the closely watched dot plot, showed interest rates will remain elevated through next year, dampening hopes for a dovish policy pivot before 2025. US stocks slide, Treasury yields spike on hawkish Fed outlook 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
That could dampen economic growth and overall fuel demand. Oil settles lower as Russia fuel export ban boosts, rate hikes weigh 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z
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