We take a breath as tempers subside.
How dare he- But just as quickly the temper subsided, because she couldn't honestly sustain it.
Hot tempers subsided into cold, bitter anger as the people of the Rookery counted their dead and added up the damage.
"Yes, very capable," Silas agreed drily, so drily in fact that her temper subsided and she looked directly at him.
The comments in the locker rooms afterward suggested that the ill tempers would not subside so easily.
Of course, it didn't help that her temper still hadn't subsided after that damned training vid incident.
The rest of the day went quietly, and Emerson's temper gradually subsided under the soothing influence of professional activity.
At length, Garst's temper subsided a little.
Chavez backed off and let his visible temper subside.
Thérèse let a few minutes pass and her temper subside before she phoned for an ambulance.