Her strange laughter quickly subsided, and she fell into a troubled silence.

The controversy subsided quickly after most scientists attending the talk found it appropriate.

Yet, the shaking subsided quickly, and it caused very little chaos in the camp, all things considered.

And then another roar from the lions, which subsided quickly.

"The anxiety that many in our work force feel will not subside quickly," he told lawmakers.

The expected shock wave did not come, however; instead, the disturbed water quickly subsided.

Many also expect the high number of requests for mammograms to subside quickly.

That was strange, he told himself as the white light quickly subsided toward black.

An angry murmur passed through the men, then quickly subsided.

At the same time, once he vented his rage, it subsided quickly.