"somewhat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When he had spoken with her thus, and quieted somewhat the fear in her eyes, he took off the thongs and left her in the middle of the river.
- The room quieted somewhat.
- His anger quieted somewhat as the hesitancy returned.
- When she quieted somewhat, he had been stirred by her slim sprawly limbs so close and her lemur-large eyes and her repeated assertion, reinforced by horrendous maidenly curses and quaint childhood slang, that all men without exception were hairy beasts, this with a sneer at Fafhrd's luxuriously furred chest.
- Well, you pay high; it is fit that I should have to work hard, it somewhat quiets my conscience.
- The noise quieted somewhat.
- The nomads quieted somewhat and gathered around the car as Flambo spoke to them in Kurdish.
- She quieted somewhat, though continuing to glare at me.
- The little man followed his glance and quieted somewhat.
- A compromise was reached in 1935 that somewhat quieted the situation, but the Polish Army saw a war with the USSR looming and refused to support the policy.
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